Computing 1-D atomic densities in macromolecular simulations: The density profile tool for VMD

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 185, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 317-322

  Giorgino, Toni ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electron density; Graphical user interface; Lipid; Membrane; Molecular dynamics; Projection; Structural biology; Trajectory

Indexed keywords

MACROMOLECULAR SIMULATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; PROJECTION; QUANTITIES OF INTERESTS; SIMULATED TRAJECTORIES; SPECIALIZED SOFTWARE; STRUCTURAL BIOLOGY; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRON DENSITY MEASUREMENT; EXPERIMENTS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; LIPIDS; MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; TOOLS; TRAJECTORIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

EID: 84888128917     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2013.08.022     Document Type: Article

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