Extracting contact energies from protein structures: A study using a simplified model

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 299-308

  Zhang, Chao ^a  

^a Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy landscape; Glass transition; Quasi chemical approximation; Statistical potential; Threading

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

CHEMISTRY, PHYSICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032525182     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19980515)31:3<299::AID-PROT6>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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