FlexOracle: Predicting flexible hinges by identification of stable domains

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Flores, Samuel C ^a,b   Gerstein, Mark B ^a,b  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLEAVAGE POINTS; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; FLEXIBLE HINGES; MACROMOLECULAR MOTION; PROTEIN-LIGAND INTERACTIONS; QUANTITATIVE RESULT; SINGLE LOCATION; STRUCTURAL DOMAINS;

CHAINS; FORECASTING; FREE ENERGY; HINGES; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; MACROMOLECULES;

PROTEINS;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATABASE OF MACROMOLECULAR MOTIONS; ENTHALPY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; ONLINE SYSTEM; PREDICTION; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; ALGORITHM; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

PROTEIN;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOTION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SOFTWARE; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 34547650902     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-8-215     Document Type: Article

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