CHARMMing: A new, flexible web portal for CHARMM

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

Volumn 48, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1920-1929

  Miller, Benjamin T ^a   Singh, Rishi P ^a   Klauda, Jeffery B ^a,c   Hodošček, Milan ^b   Brooks, Bernard R ^a   Woodcock III, H Lee ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER COMPUTING; USER INTERFACES;

ENERGY MINIMIZATION; GRID AND CLUSTER COMPUTING; MACRO-MOLECULAR MODELS; MOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; RUNNING SIMULATIONS; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; SUPERCOMPUTING CENTERS; USER FRIENDLY INTERFACE;

PORTALS;

CHORISMATE MUTASE; HEMOGLOBIN; PROTEIN; SOLVENT; WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INTERNET; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; CHORISMATE MUTASE; HEMOGLOBINS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INTERNET; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SOFTWARE; SOLVENTS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; WATER;

EID: 54249092923     PISSN: 15499596     EISSN: 1549960X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci800133b     Document Type: Article

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