Basic charge clusters and predictions of membrane protein topology

Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 620-632

  Juretić, Davor ^a   Zoranić, Larisa ^a   Zucić, Damir ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE CLUSTERS;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; COMPOSITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; HEURISTIC METHODS; HYDROPHOBICITY; OPTIMIZATION; X RAY ANALYSIS;

PROTEINS;

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MOTIF;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 0036557845     PISSN: 00952338     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ci010263s     Document Type: Article

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