Template-based protein modeling: Recent methodological advances

Current Topics in Medicinal Chemistry

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 84-94

  Daga, Pankaj R ^a   Patel, Ronak Y ^a   Doerksen, Robert J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative modeling; Fold recognition; Homology modeling; Loop prediction; Quality assessments; Side chain prediction

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; DNA POLYMERASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; HISTIDINE KINASE VICK PROTEIN; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS DNA;

ALGORITHM; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BINDING AFFINITY; DRUG DESIGN; DRUG SCREENING; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; INTERNET; LIGAND BINDING; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; TEMPLATE BASED PROTEIN MODELING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIRUS RESISTANCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DRUG DISCOVERY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS;

EID: 77949360269     PISSN: 15680266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/156802610790232314     Document Type: Review

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