ISBN : 9789811293252
Author : M Michael Gromiha
Publisher : World Scientific
Year : 2025
Language : English
Type : Book
Description : Proteins perform various functions in living organisms. However, any mutation in the amino acid residues of a protein affects its structure and function. Some of these mutations may lead to diseases. These disease-causing mutations have an impact on protein structure, stability, and its binding affinity to complexes. Moreover, the study of amino acid mutation in proteins is important for developing therapeutic strategies. It is a pertinent and timely endeavor to provide comprehensive insights on the consequences of these mutations. The main highlights of this book are the effects of protein mutations on its various functions such as aggregation