Incoherent neutron scattering of copper azurin: A comparison with molecular dynamics simulation results

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 447-456

  Paciaroni, Alessandro ^a   Stroppolo, Maria Elena ^c   Arcangeli, Caterina ^b   Bizzarri, Anna Rita ^a,b   Desideri, Alessandro ^c   Cannistraro, Salvatore ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Boson peak; Glassy dynamics; Hydration water; Protein dynamics

Indexed keywords

AZURIN; COPPER DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; HYDRATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIMULATION;

AZURIN; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COPPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SCATTERING, RADIATION; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 0032873476     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002490050227     Document Type: Article

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