MPlot-a server to analyze and visualize tertiary structure contacts and geometrical features of helical membrane proteins

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2010, Pages

  Rose, Alexander ^a   Goede, Andrean ^a   Hildebrand, Peter W ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER PREDICTION; HYDROGEN BOND; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DATA BANK; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL PROTEOMICS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INTERNET; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; INTERNET; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 77954296347     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq401     Document Type: Article

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