Theoretical studies of the response of a protein structure to cavity- creating mutations

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1665-1671

  Lee, Jinhyuk ^a   Lee, Kyunghee ^b   Shin, Seokmin ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Sejong University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STEREOSPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034106349     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76718-X     Document Type: Article

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