Free energy simulations come of age: Protein-ligand recognition

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 430-437

  Simonson, Thomas ^a   Archontis, Georgios ^b   Karplus, Martin ^c,d  

^a INSTITUT DE GÉNÉTIQUE ET DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CYPRUS   (Cyprus)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID TRANSFER RNA; LIGAND; PROTEIN; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PROTEIN BINDING; THERMODYNAMICS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METABOLISM; REVIEW;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROSTATICS; LIGANDS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0036286654     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar010030m     Document Type: Article

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