Validating and improving elastic network models with molecular dynamics simulations

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 23-34

  Romo, Tod D ^a   Grossfield, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Convergence; Fluctuations; G protein coupled receptors; Normal modes; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; RHODOPSIN;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELASTIC NETWORK MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTON TRANSPORT; SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RECEPTOR, CANNABINOID, CB2; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-2; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 78649794361     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.22855     Document Type: Article

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