Singular points of protein β-sheets

Protein Science

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2324-2330

  Liu, Wei Min ^a,c   Chou, Kuo Chen ^b  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pharmacia and Upjohn ^*  (United States)

^c IN 46202 USA   (United States)

Author keywords

Active site; Catalytic triad; Singular point; Surface topology; barrel

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; HYDROGEN BOND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

EID: 0031734779     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560071109     Document Type: Article

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