Correlation of observed fold frequency with the occurrence of local structural motifs

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 287, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 969-981

  Salem, Gary M ^a   Hutchinson, E Gail ^a   Orengo, Christine A ^a   Thornton, Janet M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Motifs; Protein folding; Protein folds; Supersecondary structure

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

EID: 0033574401     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2642     Document Type: Article

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