Structure prediction of neuroendocrine convertase -2: A potential target in various cancers

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 383-391

  Aparoy, Polamarasetty ^a   Chatterjee, Munmun ^a   Guruprasad, Lalitha ^a   Reddanna, Pallu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

Energy minimization; Homology modeling; Malignant gliomas; NEC 2; Neuroendocrine cells; Proprotein convertase2

Indexed keywords

FURIN; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 2;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETICS; MOUSE; NEOPLASM; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FURIN; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NEOPLASMS; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 2; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 65349179597     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986609787848018     Document Type: Article

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