Web-Based Computational Chemistry Education with CHARMMing III: Reduction Potentials of Electron Transfer Proteins

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2014, Pages

  Perrin, B Scott ^a   Miller, Benjamin T ^a   Schalk, Vinushka ^b   Woodcock, H Lee ^c   Brooks, Bernard R ^a   Ichiye, Toshiko ^d  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW COLLEGE OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; E-LEARNING; EDUCATION COMPUTING; FREE ENERGY; PORTALS; PROTEINS; REDOX REACTIONS;

% REDUCTIONS; ACTIVE PROTEINS; CHEMISTRY EDUCATION; ELECTRON TRANSFER PROTEINS; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTRIBUTIONS; INTRINSIC CONTRIBUTION; REDOX SITES; REDOX-ACTIVE; REDUCTION POTENTIAL; WEB BASED;

COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY;

ELECTRON TRANSFER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTATIONAL CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; EDUCATION; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; INTERNET; IONIZATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METABOLIC PARAMETERS; MUTAGENESIS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; POINT MUTATION; REDUCTION POTENTIAL; STATIC ELECTRICITY; SURFACE CHARGE; THEORETICAL MODEL; WILD TYPE; BIOLOGY; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES; THERMODYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; INTERNET; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84905455460     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003739     Document Type: Article

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