Ab initio modeling of glycosyl torsions and anomeric effects in a model carbohydrate: 2-ethoxy tetrahydropyran.

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Published in Biophys J on July 01, 2007

Authors

H Lee Woodcock1, Damian Moran, Richard W Pastor, Alexander D MacKerell, Bernard R Brooks

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory of Computational Biology, National Heart Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA. hlwood@nih.gov

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