New developments in applying quantum mechanics to proteins

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 217-223

  Gogonea, V ^a   Suarez D ^a   Van der Vaart, A ^a   Merz K M , Jr ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; QUANTUM MECHANICS; REVIEW; SIMULATION;

EID: 0035312820     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-440X(00)00193-7     Document Type: Review

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