Optimal design of thermally stable proteins

Bioinformatics

Volumn 24, Issue 20, 2008, Pages 2339-2343

  Bannen, Ryan M ^a   Suresh, Vanitha ^b   Phillips Jr , George N ^b   Wright, Stephen J ^a   Mitchell, Julie C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTROPY; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS; THERMOSTABILITY;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; ENTROPY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 53749096362     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn450     Document Type: Article

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