Protein design with L- and D-α-amino acid structures as the alphabet

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1301-1308

  Durani, Susheel ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STEREOISOMERISM;

AMINO ACIDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 57349150772     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar700265t     Document Type: Article

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