Structural heterogeneity and quantitative FRET efficiency distributions of polyprolines through a hybrid atomistic simulation and monte carlo approach

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Hoefling, Martin ^a   Lima, Nicola ^a   Haenni, Dominik ^b   Seidel, Claus A M ^c   Schuler, Benjamin ^b   Grubmüller, Helmut ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYPROLINE DERIVATIVE; PROLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; COLORING AGENT; PEPTIDE; POLYPROLINE;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; KINETICS; LIGHT ABSORPTION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; STATISTICS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY;

ALEXA;

COLORING AGENTS; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PEPTIDES;

EID: 79957441586     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0019791     Document Type: Article

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