Walking through the protein sequence space: Towards new generation of the homology modeling

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 271-284

  Frenkel, Zakharia M ^a   Trifonov, Edward N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

Homology modeling; Intermediate sequence; Protein evolution; Small protein modules

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DESIGN; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL PROTEOMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DATABASES, PROTEIN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEINS; PROTEOMICS; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY, PROTEIN;

EID: 33947424721     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21325     Document Type: Article

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