Folding the main chain of small proteins with the genetic algorithm

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 236, Issue 3, 1994, Pages 844-861

  Dandekar, Thomas ^a   Argos, Patrick ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genetic algorithm; Protein folding; Protein structure prediction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0028297304     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1994.1193     Document Type: Article

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