Purdue University Protein Mapping (IMAGE)

Purdue University

Purdue University Protein Mapping

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Purdue University researchers have come up with a novel way to do 3D mapping of proteins and their shapes. This image shows the mapping of protein 3D shapes. Each dot represents a protein shape. The distance of proteins in the map represents similarity of their shapes.

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Purdue University/Daisuke Kihara

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