Shear numbers of protein β-barrels: Definition refinements and statistics

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 275, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 541-545

  Liu, Wei Min ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Closed sheet; Shear number; barrel; bulge

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STATISTICS;

EID: 0032579317     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1501     Document Type: Article

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