Bayesian statistical analysis of protein side-chain rotamer preferences

Protein Science

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1661-1681

  Dunbrack Jr , Roland L ^a,b   Cohen, Fred E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian statistics; Molecular mechanics; Protein structure; Rotamers; Side chains

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; DATA BASE; MECHANICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 1842326139     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560060807     Document Type: Article

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