In silico investigation of pH-dependence of prolactin and human growth hormone binding to human prolactin receptor

Communications in Computational Physics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 207-222

  Wang, Lin ^a   Witham, Shawn ^a   Zhang, Zhe ^a   Li, Lin ^a   Hodsdon, Michael ^b   Alexov, Emil ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrostatics; Human growth hormone; Human prolactin; Human prolactin receptor; PH dependence; PKa calculations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866324158     PISSN: 18152406     EISSN: 19917120     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4208/cicp.170911.131011s     Document Type: Conference Paper

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