Estimation of structural similarity of membrane proteins by hydropathy profile alignment

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-42

  Lolkema, Juke S ^a   Slotboom, Dirk Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Alignment,; Hydropathy profile; Membrane protein structure; Secondary transporters; Structural classes

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; HYDROPHOBICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0031920140     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687689809027516     Document Type: Article

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