Protein flexibility prediction by an all-atom mean-field statistical theory

Protein Science

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1772-1777

  Pandey, B P ^a   Zhang, Chi ^a   Yuan, Xianzhang ^b,c   Zi, Jian ^b   Zhou, Yaoqi ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c WENZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

All atom model; Mean field statistical theory; Protein flexibility; Protein thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

FODRIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN SH3; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PROTEIN A; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

MATHEMATICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SPECTRIN; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAINS; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 22244439241     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.041311005     Document Type: Article

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