How the folding funnel depends on size and structure of proteins? a view from the scoring function perspective

Tsinghua Science and Technology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 462-468

  Huang, Sheng You ^a   Springer, Gordon K ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy landscape; Folding funnel; Protein folding; Protein structure prediction; Scoring function

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; CONFORMATIONS; FORECASTING; IMPORTANCE SAMPLING; PROTEIN FOLDING;

ENERGY LANDSCAPE; FOLDING FUNNEL; HOMOLOGOUS PROTEINS; NATIVE STRUCTURES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE PREDICTION; ROOT MEAN SQUARE DEVIATIONS; SCORING ALGORITHMS; SCORING FUNCTIONS;

PROTEINS;

EID: 84897690366     PISSN: 10070214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TST.2013.6616520     Document Type: Article

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