Modeling large regions in proteins: Applications to loops, termini, and folding

Protein Science

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 107-121

  Adhikari, Aashish N ^a,b   Peng, Jian ^c   Wilde, Michael ^e   Xu, Jinbo ^c   Freed, Karl F ^a,b,d   Sosnick, Tobin R ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c TOYOTA TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Insertions; Local protein structure prediction; Long loops; Loop modeling; Molecular replacement

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84455200977     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.767     Document Type: Article

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