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Loop Regions

Loop Region is a structural element in a protein chain that connects regular secondary structures, such as alpha helices or beta strands, and is characterized by an irregular, often flexible conformation that deviates from repeating patterns.

669

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876

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Protein Loops

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Publications

669

CLUSTAL W: improving the sensitivity of progressive multiple sequence alignment through sequence weighting, position-specific gap penalties and weight matrix choice

Julie Thompson, Desmond G. Higgins, Toby J. Gibson · Nucleic Acids Research · 1994 · 64.9K citations · Full text

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Backbone Dynamics of Ribonuclease HI: Correlations with Structure and Function in an Active Enzyme

Arthur M. Mandel, Mikael Akke, Arthur G. Palmer · Journal of Molecular Biology · 1995 · 995 citations · Full text

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Loops in Globular Proteins: A Novel Category of Secondary Structure

Jacquelyn F. Leszczynski, George D. Rose · Science · 1986 · 539 citations

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Architecture of ribosomal RNA: constraints on the sequence of "tetra-loops".

Carl R. Woese, S. Winker, Robin R. Gutell · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 532 citations

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The structural basis for cohesin–CTCF-anchored loops

Yan Li, Judith H.I. Haarhuis, Ángela Sedeño Cacciatore et al. · Nature · 2020 · 498 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SY
    Shigeyuki Yokoyama

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    6 publications · 334 citations

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  2. JM
    Jens Meiler

    Vanderbilt University, United States

    5 publications · 244 citations

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  3. MS
    Mikako Shirouzu

    The University of Tokyo, Japan

    4 publications · 259 citations

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  4. PB
    Peter B. Moore

    Yale University, United States

    3 publications · 606 citations

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  5. MW
    Michael W. Traxlmayr

    BOKU University, Austria

    3 publications · 153 citations

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Institutions

876

  1. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    14 h-index

    48 publications

    3.8K citations

  2. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    13 h-index

    34 publications

    2.3K citations

  3. The University of Osaka

    Osaka, Japan

    12 h-index

    53 publications

    1.7K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    12 h-index

    50 publications

    5.6K citations

  5. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    12 h-index

    44 publications

    3.1K citations

  6. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    12 h-index

    40 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. Scripps Research Institute

    San Diego, United States

    10 h-index

    44 publications

    4.1K citations

  8. Tokyo Institute of Technology

    Tokyo, Japan

    9 h-index

    26 publications

    957 citations

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Venues

  1. Nucleic Acids Research

    46 publications · 68.2K citations

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  2. Biochemistry

    49 publications · 2.3K citations

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  3. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 40 publications · 2.4K citations

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  4. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics

    43 publications · 2.3K citations

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  5. Protein Science

    PS · 31 publications · 1.8K citations

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