Integration of diverse research methods to analyze and engineer ca 2+-binding proteins: From prediction to production

Current Bioinformatics

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 68-80

  Kirberger, Michael ^a   Wang, Xue ^a   Zhao, Kun ^a   Tang, Shen ^a   Chen, Guantao ^a   Yang, Jenny J ^a  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Algorithm; Calcium binding; Design; EF hand; Graph theory; Machine learning; Prediction; Statistics

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; BIOINFORMATICS; CALCIUM; COMPUTATION THEORY; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; GRAPH THEORY; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PROTEINS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

BINDING PROTEINS; BIOINFORMATIC TOOLS; CA 2+; CALCIUM BINDING; COMPUTATIONAL TOOLS; EF-HAND; MACHINE-LEARNING; PROTEINS STRUCTURES; RESEARCH METHOD; THEORETICAL MODELING;

FORECASTING;

CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; BINDING SITE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MICROENVIRONMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 77950129751     PISSN: 15748936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157489310790596358     Document Type: Review

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