Enhanced sampling near the native conformation using statistical potentials for local side-chain and backbone interactions

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 97-102

  Fang, Qiaojun ^a   Shortle, David ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Boltzmann hypothesis; Conformational free energy; Conformational sampling; Statistical potentials; Turn fragments

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENERGY; HYPOTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DIPEPTIDES; HELIX-TURN-HELIX MOTIFS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS;

EID: 19544362526     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.20483     Document Type: Article

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