New stochastic strategy to analyze helix folding

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1123-1132

  Moret, M A ^a,b   Bisch, P M ^b   Mundim, K C ^c   Pascutti, P G ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; PEPTIDE; POLYANILINE; POLYPEPTIDE;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

THOR;

EID: 0036193150     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75471-4     Document Type: Article

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