Simplified models of protein folding exploiting the Lagrange radius of gyration of the hydrophobic component

Parallel Computing

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 977-998

  Robson, Barry ^a  

^a IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; POLYNOMIALS; SEPARATION;

LAGRANGE RADIUS OF GYRATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

PROTEINS;

EID: 0033716370     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8191(00)00022-3     Document Type: Article

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