OptGraft: A computational procedure for transferring a binding site onto an existing protein scaffold

Protein Science

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 180-195

  Fazelinia, Hossein ^a   Cirino, Patrick C ^a   Maranas, Costas D ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding site transfer; Calcium binding pocket; Cell adhesion protein; Computational protein design

Indexed keywords

CD2 ANTIGEN; COPPER; SCAFFOLD PROTEIN; THERMITASE; THIOREDOXIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CALCIUM BINDING; GENE MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

ALGORITHMS; AZURIN; BINDING SITES; CALCIUM; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COPPER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; KINETICS; MAGNESIUM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; SOFTWARE; TERBIUM; THIOREDOXINS;

EID: 58149476770     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.2     Document Type: Article

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