Molecular dynamics simulation for β-1,3-D-glucan in aqueous solutions: Attachment of one side chain induces an entire structural change

Journal of Fiber Science and Technology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 251-257

  Miyoshi, Kentaro ^a   Uezu, Kazuya ^a   Sakurai, Kazuo ^a   Shinkai, Seiji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KITAKYUSHU   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; GLUCOSE; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; SOLUTIONS; WATER;

GLUCAN STRUCTURE; HELICAL PITCH; HYDROGEN BONDING TYPE; SIDE CHAINS;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

CALCULATION; HYDROPHILIC PROPERTY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHYSICAL PROPERTY; WATER;

EID: 33751571914     PISSN: 00379875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2115/fiber.62.251     Document Type: Article

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