Advances in all atom sampling methods for modeling protein-ligand binding affinities

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 161-166

  Gallicchio, Emilio ^a   Levy, Ronald M ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIDIN; CYCLOPHILIN A; STREPTAVIDIN;

BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING KINETICS; COMPLEX FORMATION; COMPUTER MODEL; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENTROPY; LIGAND BINDING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; SOLVENT EFFECT; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SOLVENTS;

EID: 79953109635     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbi.2011.01.010     Document Type: Review

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