IMPLICATIONS OF THE RANDOM CHARACTERISTICS OF PROTEIN SEQUENCES FOR THEIR 3-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE

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FINKELSTEIN, AV
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[1] Institute of Protein Research, Russian Academy of Sciences, 142292 Pushchino, Moscow Region
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10.1016/S0959-440X(94)90112-0
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Physical theory shows that a substantial fraction of random amino acid sequences form unique stable structures under physiological conditions, fold rapidly, and have architectures typical of protein molecules.
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