KNOTTIN: The knottin or inhibitor cystine knot scaffold in 2007

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages

  Gracy, Jér̂me ^a,b   Le Nguyen, Dung ^c   Gelly, Jean Christophe ^d   Kaas, Quentin ^e   Heitz, Annie ^a,b   Chiche, Laurent ^a,b  

^a CENTRE DE BIOCHIMIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER PREDICTION; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; KNOTTIN DATABASE; NOMENCLATURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STANDARDIZATION;

CYSTEINE; CYSTINE KNOT MOTIFS; DATABASES, PROTEIN; INTERNET; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SOFTWARE;

EID: 38749091363     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkm939     Document Type: Article

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