In-silico Assessment of Protein-Protein Electron Transfer. A Case Study: Cytochrome c Peroxidase - Cytochrome c

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Wallrapp, Frank H ^a   Voityuk, Alexander A ^b,c   Guallar, Victor ^a,c  

^a BARCELONA SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); CALCULATIONS; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; QUANTUM THEORY;

AB INITIO; CASE-STUDIES; CONFORMATIONAL CLUSTERING; CYTOCHROME C; DYNAMICS SIMULATION; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ELECTRONIC COUPLING; IN-SILICO; MACROSCOPIC AND MICROSCOPIC; SOFTWARE AND HARDWARES;

PROTEINS;

CYTOCHROME C; CYTOCHROME C PEROXIDASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; PROCESS MODEL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TURNOVER TIME;

EID: 84875978674     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002990     Document Type: Article

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