Asymmetry in Membrane Protein Sequence and Structure: Glycine Outside Rule

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 377, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 74-82

  Jin, Wenzhen ^a,b   Takada, Shoji ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

asymmetry; glycine outside rule; membrane proteins; OPM database; structural informatics

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GLYCINE; ISOLEUCINE; LEUCINE; LYSINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 39649088942     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.01.013     Document Type: Article

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