Presaging critical residues in protein interfaces-web server (PCRPi-W): A web server to chart Hot spots in protein interfaces

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Segura Mora, Segura ^a   Assi, Salam A ^a,b   Fernandez Fuentes, Narcis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DESIGN; HOT SPOT; PREDICTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; WEB SERVER;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; HUMANS; INTERNET; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEINS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 78049492156     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012352     Document Type: Article

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