Predicting RNA-binding sites from the protein structure based on electrostatics, evolution and geometry

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  Chen, Yao Chi ^a   Lim, Carmay ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRICITY; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RANDOMIZATION; RESIDUE ANALYSIS; RNA BINDING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VALIDATION STUDY;

BINDING SITES; ELECTROSTATICS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

EID: 41149087805     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkn008     Document Type: Article

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