Exploring the energy landscape of model proteins: A metric criterion for the determination of dynamical connectivity

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2005, Pages

  Bongini, Lorenzo ^a,b   Livi, Roberto ^a,b   Politi, Antonio ^b,c   Torcini, Alessandro ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b Centro Interdipartimentale   (Italy)

^c ISTITUTO DEI SISTEMI COMPLESSI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY LANDSCAPE; HETEROPOLYMERIC CHAINS; NATIVE CONFIGURATION;

AMINO ACIDS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ENERGY ABSORPTION; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; POLYMERS;

PROTEINS;

PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 28844464028     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.72.051929     Document Type: Article

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