Conformational temperature-dependent behavior of a histone H2AX: A coarse-grained monte carlo approach via knowledge-based interaction potentials

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Fritsche, Miriam ^a   Pandey, Ras B ^b   Farmer, Barry L ^c   Heermann, Dieter W ^a,d,e  

^a INSTITUT FÜR THEORETISCHE PHYSIK   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^d JACKSON LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTONE H2AX; H2AFX PROTEIN, HUMAN; HISTONE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COVALENT BOND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

HISTONES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84858597132     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032075     Document Type: Article

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