Calculations of the absolute free energies of binding between RNA and metal ions using molecular dynamics simulations and continuum electrostatics

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 105, Issue 45, 2001, Pages 11314-11325

  Tsui, Vickie ^a   Case, David A ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING FREE ENERGIES;

BINDING ENERGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROSTATICS; IONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PERMITTIVITY; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

RNA;

EID: 0035892161     PISSN: 10895647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp011923z     Document Type: Article

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