The open state of human topoisomerase I as probed by molecular dynamics simulation

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 3032-3038

  Chillemi, Giovanni ^a   Bruselles, Alessandro ^b   Fiorani, Paola ^b   Bueno, Susana ^a   Desideri, Alessandro ^b  

^a CASPUR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I, EUKARYOTIC; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 34250639926     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkm199     Document Type: Article

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