Accurate calculations of binding, folding, and transfer free energies by a scaled generalized born method

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1733-1744

  Tjong, Harianto ^a   Zhou, Huan Xiang ^a  

^a Florida State University

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EID: 58149159706     PISSN: 15499618     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ct8001656     Document Type: Article

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