Clusters in α/β barrel proteins: Implications for protein structure, function, and folding: A graph theoretical approach

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 103-112

  Kannan, N ^a   Selvaraj, S ^b,c   Michael Gromiha, M ^b   Vishveshwara, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c BHARATHIDASAN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Active site; Clusters; Eigenvalues; Eigenvectors; Graph theory; Nucleation sites; Protein folding

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THEORY;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0035342442     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0134(20010501)43:2<103::AID-PROT1022>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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