Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5384833 | Chemical Physics Letters | 2011 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Evolution selects 'special conformers' with extra low energy for biopolymers. ⺠Broken torsional symmetry provides such 'special conformers' for selection. ⺠A scaling law describes the energy spanned by conformational minima as a function of molecular size.
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Authors
Peter L. Walters, Maxim B. Prigozhin, Tyler Y. Takeshita, Lu Xu, Felipe M. Olivarez, Martin Gruebele,