Mechanical model of DNA allostery

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 5, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 3831-3835

  Dršata, Tomáš ^a,b   Zgarbová, Marie ^c   Špačková, Naɱa ^d,e   Jurečka, Petr ^c   Šponer, Jiří ^d,f   Lankaš, Filip ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOPHYSICS   (Czech Republic)

^e MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^f CENTRAL EUROPEAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; DNA; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS;

ALLOSTERIC EFFECT; DEFORMATION ENERGY; EXPLICIT SOLVENT MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MECHANICAL MODEL; MODEL PARAMETERS; MOLECULAR SYSTEMS; PYRROLE-IMIDAZOLE POLYAMIDES; QUANTITATIVE AGREEMENT;

BIOINFORMATICS;

EID: 84908655997     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz501826q     Document Type: Article

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