Empirical analysis of protein insertions and deletions determining parameters for the correct placement of gaps in protein sequence alignments

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 341, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 617-631

  Chang, Mike S S ^a   Benner, Steven A ^b  

^a FOUNDATION FOR APPLIED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

alignments; deletions; gaps; indels, insertions and deletions; insertions; MSA, multiple sequence alignments; OGD, one gap database; PAM, point accepted mutation; protein evolution

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; PARAMETER; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING;

INSERTION SEQUENCES;

EID: 3342888069     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.05.045     Document Type: Article

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