A basic molecular analysis of the diabetic antigen GAD by homology modelling. Principles of the method and understanding of antigenicity and binding sites

Pteridines

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 79-94

  Wiltgen, Marco ^a   Tilz, Gernot P ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Antigen; Epitopes; GAD 65; Homology modelling; Protein structure visualization

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; CARBIDOPA; GLUTAMATE DECARBOXYLASE 65;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

SUIDAE;

EID: 36448997026     PISSN: 09334807     EISSN: 21954720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/pteridines.2007.18.1.79     Document Type: Article

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