Simulations of nucleic acids and their complexes

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 350-357

  Giudice, Emmanuel ^a   Lavery, Richard ^a  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; LIGAND;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN NUCLEIC ACID INTERACTION; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; LIGANDS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

EID: 0036286321     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar010023y     Document Type: Article

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