APL@Voro: A Voronoi-Based Membrane Analysis Tool for GROMACS Trajectories

Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 2908-2925

  Lukat, Gunther ^a   Krüger, Jens ^b   Sommer, Björn ^a  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; LIPID BILAYERS; LIPIDS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; TRAJECTORIES; TRIANGULATION;

DELAU-NAY TRIANGULATIONS; GEOMETRIC REPRESENTATION; GEOMETRIC STRUCTURE; INTERACTIVE ENVIRONMENTS; MEMBRANE ANALYSIS; SELECTION MODEL; VORONOI APPROACH; VORONOI DIAGRAMS;

C++ (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

1,2-DIPALMITOYL-3-PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; CHOLESTEROL; DIPALMITOYLPHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA MINING; INTERNET; LIPID BILAYER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

CHOLESTEROL; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA MINING; INTERNET; LIPID BILAYERS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; PROTEINS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84888614354     PISSN: 15499596     EISSN: 1549960X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci400172g     Document Type: Article

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