Computing van der Waals energies in the context of the rotamer approximation

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 863-878

  Grigoryan, Gevorg ^a   Ochoa, Alejandro ^b   Keating, Amy E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrete structural sampling; Pairwise energy functions; Protein design; Rotamer approximation; Van der Waals energy

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ATOM; ENERGY; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ISOMER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; ROTATION; VAN DER WAAL ENERGY;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ENZYMES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 34548764385     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21470     Document Type: Article

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