Numerical Study on the Relationship between the Number of Ferritin Subunits and the Size of Outer Di

• 作 者: Xinye Zhao Junhui Gao
• 机 构: HwaChongInstitution,AmericanandEuropeanInternationalStudyCenter
• 出 处: 生命科学与技术进展(英文)
• 发表日期: 2018年10期
• 关键词: FERRITIN Outer Diameter NUMBER of STRANDS Sequence SIMILARITY EVOLUTIONARY Tree

Ferritin is assembled from sub-chains into a spherical shape. We have found that the number of sub-chains is generally 3, 6, 8, 12, 24, 36, and the corresponding spherical volume (outer diameter) is also different. In this paper, using the protein structu