Approximate protein folding in the HP side chain model on extended cubic lattices

Discrete Applied Mathematics

Volumn 127, Issue 1 SPEC., 2003, Pages 163-177

  Heun, Volker ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computational biology; HP model; Protein structure prediction

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION ALGORITHMS; CHAINS; FORECASTING; PROTEINS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APPROXIMATION RATIOS; BIPARTITENESS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CUBIC LATTICE; HP MODEL; LINEAR ALGORITHMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE PREDICTION;

BIOINFORMATICS;

EID: 0037375005     PISSN: 0166218X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-218X(02)00382-7     Document Type: Article

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