Protein Geometry, Classification, Topology and Symmetry: A Computational Analysis of Structure.(Series in biophysics)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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0750309857

Protein geometry, classification, topology and symmetry; a computational analysis of structure.

Taylor, William R. and Andras Aszodi

IOP Publishing Ltd.

2005

333 pages

$79.95

Hardcover

Series in biophysics

QP551

Rather than describing the biology and chemistry of proteins this graduate-level text analyzes their basic shape or "fold." The analysis, which uses computer methods of geometrical structure, includes basic principles of protein structure, ...

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