Dissection and prediction of RNA-binding sites on proteins

Biomolecular Concepts

Volumn 1, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 345-355

  Pérez Cano, Laura ^a   Fernández Recio, Juan ^a  

^a BARCELONA SUPERCOMPUTING CENTER   (Spain)

Author keywords

computer prediction methods; interface propensities; protein RNA interactions; RNA binding protein; RNA binding site

Indexed keywords

EID: 84858958835     PISSN: 18685021     EISSN: 1868503X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bmc.2010.037     Document Type: Review

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