All-atom folding of the three-helix HIV accessory protein with an adaptive parallel tempering method

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 792-798

  Schug, A ^a   Herges, T ^a   Wenzel, W ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biomolecular structure prediction; Free energy forcefield; HIV accessory protein; Protein folding; Stochastic optimization

Indexed keywords

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; HIV ACCESSORY PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTIVE PARALLEL TEMPERING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENERGY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STOCHASTIC MODEL; TECHNIQUE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HIV; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 10344222927     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.20290     Document Type: Article

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