Determining functional specificity from protein sequences

Bioinformatics

Volumn 21, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2629-2635

  Donald, Jason E ^a   Shakhnovich, Eugene I ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; DNA; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; PROTEIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA BINDING; DNA BINDING MOTIF; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 20744444583     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bti396     Document Type: Article

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