FLAME: A program to flexibly align molecules

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 298-306

  Cho, Sung Jin ^a   Sun, Yaxiong ^a  

^a AMGEN INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; ENZYMES; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; HYDROGEN BONDS; OPTIMIZATION; PROTEINS;

CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; FLEXIBLY ALIGN MOLECULES (FLAME); PHARMACOPHORES; THROMBIN LIGANDS;

MOLECULAR ORIENTATION;

EID: 33244493582     PISSN: 15499596     EISSN: 1549960X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci0503107     Document Type: Conference Paper

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