Predicting where Small Molecules Bind at Protein-Protein Interfaces

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Walter, Peter ^a   Metzger, Jennifer ^a   Thiel, Christoph ^a   Helms, Volkhard ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; LIGAND BINDING; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREDICTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; BINDING SITES; DATABASES, PROTEIN; DRUG DESIGN; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DOCKING SIMULATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; PROTEINS;

EID: 84874677818     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058583     Document Type: Article

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