Why twenty amino acid residue types suffice(d) to support all living systems.

It is well known that proteins are built up from an alphabet of 20 different amino acid types. These suffice to enable the protein to fold into its operative form relevant to its required functional roles. For carrying out these allotted functions, there may in some cases be a need for post-translat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Robert P Bywater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6188899?pdf=render