Shape complementarity at protein/protein interfaces

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 234, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 946-950

  Lawrence, Michael C ^a   Colman, Peter M ^a  

^a BIOMOLECULAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Antibody antigen interactions; Molecular surfaces; Protein multimers; Protein protein inhibitor complexes; Shape complementarity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0027772959     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1993.1648     Document Type: Editorial

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