Protein Ensembles: How Does Nature Harness Thermodynamic Fluctuations for Life? The Diverse Functional Roles of Conformational Ensembles in the Cell

Wei, Guanghong, Xi, Wenhui, Nussinov, Ruth, Ma, Buyong·2016·Chemical Reviews
DOI 10.1021/acs.chemrev.5b00562

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