Intrinsically unstructured proteins

Trends in Biochemical Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 527-533

  Tompa, Peter ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALDESMON; CALPASTATIN; CASEIN; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN; FIBRONECTIN RECEPTOR; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 2; PROTEIN BCL 2; PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P27; SYNAPTOSOMAL ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 25; THYMOSIN;

BINDING SITE; CELL FUNCTION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ELECTROSTATICS; ENTROPY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0036803243     PISSN: 09680004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0968-0004(02)02169-2     Document Type: Review

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