MISTRAL: A tool for energy-based multiple structural alignment of proteins

Bioinformatics

Volumn 25, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 2663-2669

  Micheletti, Cristian ^a   Orland, Henri ^b  

^a ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b DIF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY CONSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RELIABILITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOFTWARE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 70349983270     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btp506     Document Type: Article

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