Modeling and analysis of Schistosoma Argonaute protein molecular spatial conformation

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 275-278

  Zhang, Jianhua ^a   Shang, Zhigang ^a   Zhang, Xiaohui ^b   Zhang, Yuntao ^c  

^a ZHENGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^c FOURTH MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Argonaute protein; Distribution of secondary structure; Domain; Phyre; Schistosoma; Spatial conformation

Indexed keywords

ARGONAUTE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SCHISTOSOMA; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PROCEDURES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; ARGONAUTE PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PHYLOGENY; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PHENOMENA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SCHISTOSOMA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 79957557486     PISSN: 22211691     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S2221-1691(11)60042-7     Document Type: Article

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