Loopy proteins appear conserved in evolution

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 322, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 53-64

  Liu, Jinfeng ^a   Tan, Hepan ^a   Rost, Burkhard ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Disordered regions; Natively unstructured proteins; Protein function; Protein protein interactions; Regular secondary structure

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036968309     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00736-2     Document Type: Article

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