Emergence of protein fold families through rational design.

Diverse proteins with similar structures are grouped into families of homologs and analogs, if their sequence similarity is higher or lower, respectively, than 20%-30%. It was suggested that protein homologs and analogs originate from a common ancestor and diverge in their distinct evolutionary time...

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Main Authors: Feng Ding, Nikolay V Dokholyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2006-07-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC1487181?pdf=render