DocumentCode
1104594
Title
Transport in Protein Crystals, Part I: Insights from Molecular Simulations
Author
Malek, Kourosh
Author_Institution
Nat. Res. Council of Canada, Ottawa
Volume
9
Issue
5
fYear
2007
Firstpage
90
Lastpage
95
Abstract
In addition to simulations of transport processes in protein crystals, this article highlights the importance of protein-solvent interactions. It is important, for example, to know whether the catalytic properties of proteins are the same in crystal and in solution.
Keywords
biochemistry; biodiffusion; catalysis; molecular dynamics method; proteins; catalytic properties; molecular simulations; protein crystals; protein-solvent interactions; transport processes; Amino acids; Biological materials; Computational modeling; Crystallization; Crystals; Lattices; Nanoporous materials; Proteins; Solvents; Water; computer simulation; protein crystals; water transport;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computing in Science & Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1521-9615
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCSE.2007.108
Filename
4293742
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