Functionally important segments in proteins dissected using Gene Ontology and geometric clustering of peptide fragments

Genome Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages

  Manikandan, Karuppasamy ^a   Pal, Debnath ^a   Ramakumar, Suryanarayanarao ^a   Brener, Nathan E ^b   Iyengar, Sitharama S ^b   Seetharaman, Guna ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b Louisiana State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL KINASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA3; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HYDROGEN BOND; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PROTEIN DATA BANK; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; HYDROGEN BONDING; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

EID: 45549109966     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2008-9-3-r52     Document Type: Article

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