Probing protein mechanics: Residue-level properties and their in defining domains

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1426-1435

  Navizet, Isabelle ^a   Cailliez, Fabien ^a   Lavery, Richard ^a  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; NUCLEASE; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ATOM; BETA SHEET; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FORCE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; MECHANICAL PROBE; MECHANICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 4444251032     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.042085     Document Type: Article

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