The Stability Effects of Protein Mutations Appear to be Universally Distributed

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 369, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1318-1332

  Tokuriki, Nobuhiko ^a   Stricher, Francois ^b   Schymkowitz, Joost ^c   Serrano, Luis ^b   Tawfik, Dan S ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

computational biophysics; mutational robustness; protein models; protein stability; G distributions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SURFACE PROPERTY; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 34248674895     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.03.069     Document Type: Article

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