Binding affinities controlled by shifting conformational equilibria: Opportunities and limitations

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 108, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 2585-2590

  Michielssens, Servaas ^a,b   De Groot, Bert L ^a   Grubmüller, Helmut ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BINDING; UBIQUITIN;

CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

HUMANS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; UBIQUITIN;

EID: 84930011155     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2015.04.012     Document Type: Article

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