The ubiquitin domain superfold: Structure-based sequence alignments and characterization of binding epitopes

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 355, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 821-844

  Kiel, Christina ^a   Serrano, Luis ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Binding epitopes; Energy calculations; Sequence alignments; Ubiquitin superfamily

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; EPITOPE; UBIQUITIN;

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; MUTAGENESIS; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 29144518532     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.10.010     Document Type: Article

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