AAindex: Amino Acid Index Database.

doi:10.1093/nar/27.1.368

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AAindex: Amino Acid Index Database.

Nucleic acids research - 1 Jan 1999

Kawashima S, Ogata H, Kanehisa M

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AAindex is a database of numerical indices representing various physicochemical and biochemical properties of amino acids and pairs of amino acids. It consists of two sections: AAindex1 for the amino acid index of 20 numerical values and AAindex2 for the amino acid mutation matrix of 210 numerica...

Topics

Amino Acids
Databases, Factual
Information Storage and Retrieval
Internet
Molecular Conformation
Mutation
Protein Structure, Secondary
Sequence Alignment
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid

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