PON-SC – program for identifying steric clashes caused by amino acid substitutions

Abstract Background Amino acid substitutions due to DNA nucleotide replacements are frequently disease-causing because of affecting functionally important sites. If the substituting amino acid does not fit into the protein, it causes structural alterations that are often harmful. Clashes of amino ac...

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Main Authors: Jelena Čalyševa, Mauno Vihinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-017-1947-7