How are model protein structures distributed in sequence space?

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 2393-2403

  Bornberg Bauer, Erich ^a  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; DATA BASE; EVOLUTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA STRUCTURE;

EID: 0030782481     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78268-7     Document Type: Article

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