Easy method to predict solvent accessibility from multiple protein sequence alignments

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 190-199

  Pascarella, Stefano ^a   De Persio, Roldano ^a   Bossa, Francesco ^a   Argos, Patrick ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Protein folding; Protein sequence; Protein structure; Protein structure prediction; Solvent accessibility

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; LECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOFTWARE; SOLUBILITY; SOLVENTS;

EID: 0032147008     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19980801)32:2<190::AID-PROT5>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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