Role of charges and solvent on the conformational properties of poly(galacturonic acid) chains: A molecular dynamics study

Biomacromolecules

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2555-2562

  Noto, R ^a   Martorana, V ^a   Bulone, D ^a   San Biagio, P L ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; CONFORMATIONS; HYDROGEN BONDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; ORGANIC ACIDS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SOLVENTS; WATER;

MOLECULAR WATER SOLVENT; POLYGALACTURONIC ACID; SEMIRIGID POLYMER;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

PECTIN; POLYGALACTURONIC ACID; POLYSACCHARIDE; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INDUSTRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SURFACE CHARGE; THEORETICAL MODEL;

DIFFUSION; DIMERIZATION; HEXURONIC ACIDS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PECTINS; POLYMERS; POLYSACCHARIDES; SOFTWARE; SOLVENTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 25844497885     PISSN: 15257797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bm050280g     Document Type: Article

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