A molecular dynamics description of the conformational flexibility of thel-iduronate ring in glycosaminoglycans
- 22 May 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 13,p. 1512-1513
- https://doi.org/10.1039/b303386b
Abstract
For a synthetic hexasaccharide model it is shown that the conformational flexibility of the L-iduronate ring in glycosaminoglycans can be adequately described by using the PME methodology together with simulation protocols suitable for highly charged systems.Keywords
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