Correlation between knowledge-based and detailed atomic potentials: Application to the unfolding of the GCN4 leucine zipper

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 447-452

  Mohanty, Debasisa ^a   Dominy, Brian N ^a   Kolinski, Andrzej ^a,b   Brooks III, Charles L ^a   Skolnick, Jeffrey ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

CHARMM GCN4 leucine zipper; Knowledge based potentials; Protein unfolding; Reduced protein model

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0033152803     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19990601)35:4<447::AID-PROT8>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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