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Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 423-426

  Lieph, Ryan ^a   Veloso, Felipe A ^a   Holmes, David S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; BACILLUS; BACILLUS HALODURANS; CODON; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATRONOBACTERIUM PHARAONIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEA; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CODON; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HEAT; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; HYDROPHOBICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33748526208     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tim.2006.08.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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