A new topological method to measure protein structure similarity

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 304, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 320-325

  Bostick, David ^a   Vaisman, Iosif I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational geometry; Delaunay tessellation; Protein similarity; Protein structure

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0037414461     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00585-0     Document Type: Article

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