Analysis and prediction of RNA-binding residues using sequence, evolutionary conservation, and predicted secondary structure and solvent accessibility

Current Protein and Peptide Science

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 609-628

  Zhang, Tuo ^a,b,c   Zhang, Hua ^d   Chen, Ke ^b   Ruan, Jishou ^a,e   Shen, Shiyi ^a,e   Kurgan, Lukasz ^b  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^c Indiana University   (United States)

^d ZHEJIANG GONGSHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Prediction of RNA binding residues; Protein RNA binding; Protein RNA interactions; RNA binding residues

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; ARGININE; LEUCINE; LYSINE; NUCLEOTIDE; PHENYLALANINE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SOLVENT; VALINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, PROTEIN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RNA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SOLVENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 79251489750     PISSN: 13892037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138920310794109193     Document Type: Article

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