Local fluctuations and conformational transitions in proteins

Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 4775-4785

  Caliandro, Rocco ^a   Rossetti, Giulia ^b,c,d   Carloni, Paolo ^c,d,e  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH IN BIOMEDICINE   (Spain)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

^d German Research School for Simulation Sciences 1 ^*  (Germany)

^e SISSA   (Italy)

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EID: 84869029990     PISSN: 15499618     EISSN: 15499626     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ct300610y     Document Type: Article

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