Prediction of functionally important residues based solely on the computed energetics of protein structure

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 312, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 885-896

  Elcock, Adrian H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuum electrostatics; Prediction; Structural genomics

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY;

EID: 0035965145     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.5009     Document Type: Article

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