Membrane proteins: From bench to bits

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 747-750

  Von Heijne, Gunnar ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Hydrophobicity; Membrane insertion; Membrane protein; Protein folding; Topology

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOPLASM; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLYCOSYLATION; HIDDEN MARKOV MODEL; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LIPID INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 79957458354     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST0390747     Document Type: Conference Paper

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