Deriving topology and sequence alignment for the helix skeleton in low-resolution protein density maps

Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 183-201

  Lu, Yonggang ^a   He, Jing ^a   Strauss, Charlie E M ^b  

^a New Mexico State University   (United States)

^b LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Microscopy; Prediction; Protein; Structure

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GEOMETRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PREDICTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

EID: 44049103480     PISSN: 02197200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219720008003357     Document Type: Conference Paper

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