Discrete molecular dynamics studies of the folding of a protein-like model

Folding and Design

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 577-587

  Dokholyan, Nikolay V ^a   Buldyrev, Sergey V ^a   Stanley, H Eugene ^a   Shakhnovich, Eugene I ^b  

^a Boston University   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Go model; Molecular dynamics; Protein folding

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032443390     PISSN: 13590278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-0278(98)00072-8     Document Type: Article

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