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Chapter 14. Amino Acid Properties and Consequences of Substitutions

  1. Michael R. Barnes3,
  2. Ian C. Gray4
  1. Matthew J. Betts1,
  2. Robert B. Russell2

Published Online: 22 MAY 2003

DOI: 10.1002/0470867302.ch14

Bioinformatics for Geneticists

Bioinformatics for Geneticists

How to Cite

Betts, M. J. and Russell, R. B. (2003) Amino Acid Properties and Consequences of Substitutions, in Bioinformatics for Geneticists (eds M. R. Barnes and I. C. Gray), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470867302.ch14

Editor Information

  1. 3

    Genetic Bioinformatics, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, New Frontiers Science Park (North), Third Avenue, Harlow, Essex CM19 5AW, UK

  2. 4

    Discovery Genetics, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals, New Frontiers Science Park (North), Third Avenue, Harlow, Essex CM19 5AW, UK

Author Information

  1. 1

    Bioinformatics, DeCODE Genetics, Sturlugötu 8, 101 Reykjavík, Iceland

  2. 2

    Structural & Computational Biology Programme, EMBL, Meyerhofstrasse 1, 69117 Heidelberg, Germany

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 22 MAY 2003
  2. Published Print: 21 FEB 2003

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780470843932

Online ISBN: 9780470867303

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Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Protein Features Relevant to Amino Acid Behaviour

  • Amino Acid Classifications

  • Properties of the Amino Acids

  • Amino Acid Quick Reference

  • Studies of How Mutations Affect Function

  • A Summary of the Thought Process

  • References

  • Appendix: Tools