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Distribution patterns of small-molecule ligands in the protein universe and implications for origin of life and drug discovery

Hong-Fang Ji, De-Xin Kong, Liang Shen, Ling-Ling Chen, Bin-Guang Ma and Hong-Yu Zhang*

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Shandong Provincial Research Center for Bioinformatic Engineering and Technique, Center for Advanced Study, Shandong University of Technology, Zibo 255049, PR China

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Genome Biology 2007, 8:R176 doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-8-r176

Published: 29 August 2007

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Ligands and the numbers of domains and folds that bind them.

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Power-law behaviors of metabolism-relevant ligands.

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Building blocks and ownerships of metabolism-relevant ligands.

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Power-law behaviors of folds for proteins binding ATP, ADP and NAD.

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Building block usage of bio-ligands.

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