Structure and thermodynamics of RNA-protein binding: Using molecular dynamics and free energy analyses to calculate the free energies of binding and conformational change

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 297, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1145-1158

  Reyes, Carolina M ^a   Kollman, Peter A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuum solvent models; Human U1A protein; MM PBSA; Molecular dynamics; RNA

Indexed keywords

M PROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REACTION ANALYSIS; RNA STRUCTURE; SIMULATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034646574     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.3629     Document Type: Article

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