Molecular simulations of carbohydrates and protein-carbohydrate interactions: motivation, issues and prospects.

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Published in Drug Discov Today on June 08, 2010

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Elisa Fadda1, Robert J Woods

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1: School of Chemistry, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland.

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