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ReviewCurrent opinion in chemical biology2007

QM/MM studies of enzymes.

Hans Martin Senn, Walter Thiel

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Review in Current opinion in chemical biology, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 88 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

88 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Hans Martin SennMax-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, D-45470 Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany.
Walter Thiel

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Combined quantum-mechanics/molecular-mechanics (QM/MM) methods are making rapid progress both methodologically and with respect to their range of application. Mechanistic studies on enzymes, including contributions towards the understanding of enzyme catalysis, continue to be a major target. They are joined by calculations of pK(a) values, redox properties, ground- and excited-state spectroscopic parameters, and excited-state dynamics. Methodological advances include improved QM/MM schemes, in particular new approaches for an effective treatment of the QM-MM electrostatic interactions, and the incorporation of new efficient and accurate QM methods in QM/MM schemes.

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Quantum TheoryCatalysisEnzymesStatic ElectricityThermodynamicsEnzymes

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