RNA conformational sampling: II. arbitrary length multinucleotide loop closure

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1198-1207

  Mak, C H ^a   Chung, Wen Yeuan ^b   Markovskiy, Nikolay D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CHINESE CULTURE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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EID: 79954497875     PISSN: 15499618     EISSN: 15499626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ct100681j     Document Type: Article

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