SEEKING SIGNIFICANCE IN 3-DIMENSIONAL PROTEIN-STRUCTURE COMPARISONS

被引:48
作者
MIZUGUCHI, K
GO, N
机构
[1] Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto
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10.1016/0959-440X(95)80100-6
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
What is the significance of three-dimensional structural similarity? This fundamental question still remains unanswered in spite of advances in automatic structure comparison methods that have been made in the last few years. The answer to this question will give us a much deeper insight into the principles of protein architecture.
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