Stabilization centers in proteins: Identification, characterization and predictions

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 272, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 597-612

  Dosztányi, Zsuzsanna ^a   Fiser, András ^a   Simon, István ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Long range interaction; Neural network; Prediction; Protein stability; Stabilization center

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0031551577     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1242     Document Type: Article

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