A practical introduction to molecular dynamics simulations: Applications to homology modeling

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 857, Issue , 2012, Pages 137-173

  Nurisso, Alessandra ^a   Daina, Antoine ^a   Walker, Ross C ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AMBER; FF99SB; Force fields; Homology modeling; Molecular dynamics

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PROTEINS; SOFTWARE; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN;

EID: 84858122862     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-588-6_6     Document Type: Article

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