Discrete restraint-based protein modeling and the Cα-trace problem

Protein Science

Volumn 12, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2032-2046

  Depristo, Mark A ^a   De Bakker, Paul I W ^a   Shetty, Reshma P ^a   Blundell, Tom L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automated structure determination; C trace; Comparative modeling; Protein modeling; RAPPER

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ERROR; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GEOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SAMPLING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACIDS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; LIGANDS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEOMICS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0042010163     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.0386903     Document Type: Article

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