The BackMAP Python module: how a simpler Ramachandran number can simplify the life of a protein simulator

Protein backbones occupy diverse conformations, but compact metrics to describe such conformations and transitions between them have been missing. This report re-introduces the Ramachandran number (ℛ) as a residue-level structural metric that could simply the life of anyone contending with large num...

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Main Author: Ranjan Mannige
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-10-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5745.pdf