Molecular dynamics simulations of the Trp repressor-DNA complex and the AV77 mutant

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 169, Issue 1-3, 2005, Pages 130-134

  Cavallari, Manuela ^a   Desideri, Alessandro ^b   Falconi, Mattia ^b   Ferrario, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

AV77 mutant; Hydrogen bond; Molecular dynamics simulation; Protein DNA interaction; Trp repressor

Indexed keywords

COMPLEXATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DNA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROGEN BONDS; MONOMERS; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEINS;

AC77 MUTANTS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MUTATIONS; PROTEIN-DNA INTERACTION; TRP REPRESSOR;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 21244473626     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2005.03.031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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