Travelling through conformational space: An approach for analyzing the conformational behaviour of flexible molecules

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 137-173

  Koča, Jaroslav ^a  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Computational methods; Conformational flexibility; Conformational search; Energy surface; Oligonucleotides; Peptides

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE; RNA;

ALGORITHM; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CHIRALITY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR SIZE; REVIEW; RNA STRUCTURE; START CODON; STEREOCHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0037597606     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6107(98)00029-7     Document Type: Article

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