Side-chain and backbone flexibility in protein core design

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 290, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 305-318

  Desjarlais, John R ^a   Handel, Tracy M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Backbone flexibility; Genetic algorithm; Hydrophobic core design; Monte carlo; Protein design

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T4; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOMETRY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0033516509     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2866     Document Type: Article

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