On the design and analysis of protein folding potentials

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 71-85

  Tobi, Dror ^a   Shafran, Gil ^a   Linial, Nathan ^a   Elber, Ron ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b Department of Computer Science and School of Operations Research and Information Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact matrices; Decoy structures; Linear programming; Optimization

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACIDS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; SOFTWARE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034237798     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(20000701)40:1<71::AID-PROT90>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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