Molecular Modeling of Proteins

Molecular modeling has undergone a remarkable transformation in the last 20 years, as biomolecular simulation moves from the realm of specialists to the wider academic community. Molecular Modeling of Proteins provides thorough introductions and a compilation of step-by-step methods applicable to pr...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kukol, Andreas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Totowa, NJ Humana 2008, 2008
Edition:1st ed. 2008
Series:Methods in Molecular Biology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Methodology
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulations
  • Monte Carlo Simulations
  • Hybrid Quantum and Classical Methods for Computing Kinetic Isotope Effects of Chemical Reactions in Solutions and in Enzymes
  • Comparison of Protein Force Fields for Molecular Dynamics Simulations
  • Normal Modes and Essential Dynamics
  • Free Energy Calculations
  • Calculation of Absolute Protein–Ligand Binding Constants with the Molecular Dynamics Free Energy Perturbation Method
  • Free Energy Calculations Applied to Membrane Proteins
  • Molecular Modeling of Membrane Proteins
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Membrane Proteins
  • Membrane-Associated Proteins and Peptides
  • Implicit Membrane Models for Membrane Protein Simulation
  • Protein Structure Determination
  • Comparative Modeling of Proteins
  • Transmembrane Protein Models Based on High-Throughput Molecular Dynamics Simulations with Experimental Constraints
  • Nuclear Magnetic Resonance-Based Modeling and Refinement of Protein Three-Dimensional Structures and Their Complexes
  • Conformational Change
  • Conformational Changes in Protein Function
  • Protein Folding and Unfolding by All-Atom Molecular Dynamics Simulations
  • Modeling of Protein Misfolding in Disease
  • Applications to Drug Design
  • Identifying Putative Drug Targets and Potential Drug Leads
  • Receptor Flexibility for Large-Scale In Silico Ligand Screens
  • Molecular Docking