Biomolecular simulations: recent developments in force fields, simulations of enzyme catalysis, protein-ligand, protein-protein, and protein-nucleic acid noncovalent interactions.

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Published in Annu Rev Biophys Biomol Struct on January 01, 2001

Authors

W Wang1, O Donini, C M Reyes, P A Kollman

Author Affiliations

1: Graduate Group in Biophysics, University of California San Francisco, California 94143, USA. wwang@cgl.ucsf.edu

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