Patch Finder Plus (PFplus): A web server for extracting and displaying positive electrostatic patches on protein surfaces

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL.2, 2007, Pages

  Shazman, Shula ^a   Celniker, Gershon ^a   Haber, Omer ^a   Glaser, Fabian ^a   Mandel Gutfreund, Yael ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER LANGUAGE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFORMATION; ELECTRICITY; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; PH; PROTEIN DATABASE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; ELECTROSTATICS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTERNET; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PLANT PROTEINS; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; PROTEINS; SOFTWARE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 34547573759     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkm401     Document Type: Article

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