Design of proteins with hydrophobic and polar amino acids

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 80-87

  Micheletti, Cristian ^a   Seno, Flavio ^a   Maritan, Amos ^b   Banavar, Jayanth R ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b SISSA   (Italy)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inverse design; Negative design; Numerical optimization; Proteins

Indexed keywords

ALANINE;

ARTICLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACIDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS;

EID: 0032125599     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19980701)32:1<80::AID-PROT9>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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