Protein packing: Dependence on protein size, secondary structure and amino acid composition

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 299, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 487-498

  Fleming, Patrick J ^a   Richards, Frederic M ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atom density; Homologous proteins; Occluded surface; Protein packing; Voronoi volume

Indexed keywords

GLOBULAR PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

EID: 0034595515     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.3750     Document Type: Article

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