How well can simulation predict protein folding kinetics and thermodynamics?

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Published in Annu Rev Biophys Biomol Struct on January 01, 2005

Authors

Christopher D Snow1, Eric J Sorin, Young Min Rhee, Vijay S Pande

Author Affiliations

1: Biophysics Program, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305, USA. csnow@alum.mit.edu

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