The dynamics of cholesterol molecules near the surface of protein farnesyltransferase - Computer simulation

Biomolecular Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 568-571

  Raczyński, Przemysław ^a   Gburski, Zygmunt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

Author keywords

Cholesterol; Cholesterol lodgment; Computer simulation; Molecular dynamics; Protein

Indexed keywords

ANGULAR VELOCITY; CHOLESTEROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; PROTEINS;

AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTION; CHOLESTEROL CLUSTER; CHOLESTEROL LODGMENT; FARNESYLTRANSFERASE (1FT2);

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

CHOLESTEROL; PROTEIN FARNESYLTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; VELOCITY;

CHOLESTEROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FARNESYLTRANSTRANSFERASE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 36249000544     PISSN: 13890344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bioeng.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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