Homology modeling and molecular dynamics study of chorismate synthase from Shigella flexneri

Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 434-441

  Zhou, Hong ^a   Singh, N Jiten ^a   Kim, Kwang S ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Chorismate synthase; Homology modeling; Molecular dynamics simulation; Protein ligand interaction; Shigella flexneri

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTICS; BINDING ENERGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MEDICAL PROBLEMS; MICROORGANISMS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

CHORISMATE SYNTHASE (CS); HOMOLOGY MODELING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PROTEIN LIGAND INTERACTION; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

ENZYME INHIBITION;

CHORISMATE SYNTHASE; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY TRANSFER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; THEORETICAL STUDY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHORUS-OXYGEN LYASES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; THERMODYNAMICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI;

EID: 33751040575     PISSN: 10933263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmgm.2006.02.013     Document Type: Article

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