Re: AMBER: using SALTCON for human cell cytoplasm

From: Carlos Simmerling <carlos.ilion.bio.sunysb.edu>
Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2005 13:11:29 -0400

it might be more appropriate to consider ionic strength
rather than just concentration.

Kenley Barrett wrote:

> Has anyone used SALTCON when simulating a protein in the cytoplasm of
> a human cell? This seems like a tricky task because of the divalent
> cations and what I believe is a negative charge of intracellular
> fluid. If anyone has suggestion on how to appropriately represent
> cytoplasmic salt concentrations, I would be very grateful.
>
> Thanks very much for your help.
>
> Kenley Barrett 



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