Automated identification of functional dynamic contact networks from X-ray crystallography

Nature Methods

Volumn 10, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 896-902

  Van Den Bedem, Henry ^a   Bhabha, Gira ^b,c   Yang, Kun ^d   Wright, Peter E ^c   Fraser, James S ^e  

^a SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d Stanford University   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHILIN A; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE;

ALGORITHM; ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYCLOPHILIN A; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84883403423     PISSN: 15487091     EISSN: 15487105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmeth.2592     Document Type: Article

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