Protein modeling with reduced representation: Statistical potentials and protein folding mechanism

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 741-748

  Ekonomiuk, Dariusz ^a   Kielbasinski, Marcin ^a   Kolinski, Andrzej ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

B1 domain of protein G; Folding mechanism; High resolution lattice proteins; Monte Carlo simulations; Protein folding; Statistical potentials

Indexed keywords

EID: 31544459797     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: 1734154X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.2005_3385     Document Type: Review

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