Topological complexity, contact order, and protein folding rates

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 117, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 8587-8591

  Faisca, P F N ^a,b   Ball, R C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHODS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; REACTION KINETICS;

CHAIN LENGTH; PROTEIN FOLDING RATES; RELATIVE CONTACT ORDER PARAMETER; TOPOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY;

PROTEINS;

EID: 0037044965     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1511509     Document Type: Article

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