A graph-theoretic model based on primary and predicted secondary structure reveals functional specificity in a set of plant secondary product UDP-glucosyltransferases

International Conference on Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Genomics and Chemoinformatics 2009, BCBGC 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 65-72

  Knisley, Debra ^a   Seier, Edith ^a   Lamb, Daniel ^b   Owens, Daniel ^a   Mcintosh, Cecelia ^a  

^a EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Blue Shield of Tennessee ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL SPECIFICITY; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GRAPH-THEORETIC MODELS; PRIMARY SEQUENCES; PRIMARY STRUCTURES; SECONDARY METABOLITES; SECONDARY STRUCTURES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

GLUCOSE; GRAPH THEORY; PROTEINS;

BIOINFORMATICS;

EID: 84878144331     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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