Simulation of electrostatic effects in Fab-antigen complex formation

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 15, 2000, Pages 4861-4869

  Fogolari, Federico ^a   Ugolini, Raffaella ^a   Molinari, Henriette ^a   Viglino, Paolo ^b   Esposito, Gennaro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antibody; Association rate; Brownian dynamics; Electrostatics; Poisson Boltzmann

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN P24; IMMUNOGLOBULIN F(AB) FRAGMENT; SOLVENT;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ANTIGEN RECOGNITION; ARTICLE; DIFFUSION; IONIC STRENGTH; IONIZATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SURFACE CHARGE;

ANTIGENS; ELECTROSTATICS; HIV CORE PROTEIN P24; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN FAB FRAGMENTS; IONS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDES; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0033860541     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01542.x     Document Type: Article

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