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During the last seven years, we have developed and tested a method for treating solvent effects on biomolecules in aqueous solution which we call the Potentials of Mean Force (PMF) approach.
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Soumpasis, D.M. (1993). Formal Aspects of the Potential of Mean Force Approach. In: Soumpasis, D.M., Jovin, T.M. (eds) Computation of Biomolecular Structures. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-77798-1_16
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