Poisson-Boltzmann model analysis of binding mRNA cap analogues to the translation initiation factor eIF4E

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 140, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 16-23

  Szklarczyk, Oliwia ^a   Zuberek, Joanna ^a   Antosiewicz, Jan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Charge mutants; Dielectric boundary; Electrostatic binding energy

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR 4E; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4E; HUMANS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MUTANT PROTEINS; OSMOLAR CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTONS; RNA CAP ANALOGS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; THERMODYNAMICS;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 58549119543     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2008.11.002     Document Type: Article

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