Modelling repressor proteins docking to DNA

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 535-549

  Aloy, Patrick ^a,b   Moont, Gidon ^a   Gabb, Henry A ^a   Querol, Enrique ^b   Aviles, Francesc X ^b   Sternberg, Michael J E ^a  

^a IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Base recognition; Docking; Prediction; Protein DNA; Structure

Indexed keywords

DNA; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROSTATICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; STATISTICS;

EID: 0032400516     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19981201)33:4<535::AID-PROT6>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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