Fragment ranking in modelling of protein structure. Conformationally constrained environmental amino acid substitution tables

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 229, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 194-220

  Topham, Christopher M ^a   McLeod, Alasdair ^a   Eisenmenger, Frank ^a   Overington, John P ^a   Johnson, Mark S ^a   Blundell, Tom L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

conformational analysis; Protein structure prediction; structurally variable regions; substitution tables; tertiary template method

Indexed keywords

EID: 0027439391     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1993.1018     Document Type: Article

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