Crystal structures of myoglobin-ligand complexes at near-atomic resolution

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 2153-2174

  Vojtěchovský, Jaroslav ^a   Chu, Kelvin ^b,d   Berendzen, Joel ^b   Sweet, Robert M ^c   Schlichting, Ilme ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d University of Vermont   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIGAND; MYOGLOBIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; GEOMETRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; OPTICAL RESOLUTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0038853525     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77056-6     Document Type: Article

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