A novel topology for representing protein folds

Protein Science

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 686-693

  Segal, Mark R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Contact order; Folding rate; Primary sequence; Three dimensional structure; Topology

Indexed keywords

POLYPEPTIDE; VILLIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACKBONE TORSION ANGLE DISTRIBUTION; DELAUNAY TESSELLATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RELATIVE CONTACT ORDER;

EID: 63449127289     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.90     Document Type: Article

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