Computer simulations of isotope effects in enzyme catalysis

Isotope Effects in Chemistry and Biology

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 621-644

  Warshel, Arieh ^a   Olsson, Mats H M ^a   Villà Freixa, Jordi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

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DOI: 10.1201/9781420028027     Document Type: Chapter

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