Towards a calculus of biomolecular complexes at equilibrium

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 226-233

  Mjolsness, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Allosteric enzyme; Biomolecular complex; Composition; Contraction; Equilibrium; Fugacity; Partition function; Statistical mechanics; Transcription complex

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; COMPLEX FORMATION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; GENE ACTIVATION; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN BINDING; REVIEW; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 34548345812     PISSN: 14675463     EISSN: 14774054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbm034     Document Type: Review

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