Bioinformatics approaches for functional annotation ofmembrane proteins

Briefings in Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 155-168

  Michael Gromiha, M ^a   Ou, Yu Yen ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b YUAN ZE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Channel; Database; Function; Membrane protein; Motif; Receptor; Structure; Transporter

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; ION CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN PROCESSING; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; HUMANS; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 84896464102     PISSN: 14675463     EISSN: 14774054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bib/bbt015     Document Type: Article

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