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Table 1 Correlations of mean values of distal side chain atom distributions to other characteristics

From: Prediction of functionally important residues in globular proteins from unusual central distances of amino acids

CC

Description of the characteristics

Reference

-0.984

Mean fractional area loss upon folding

[88]

-0.974

Solvent accessibility based on self-information [16% accessibility]

[89]

-0.971

Information value for accessibility [average fraction 35%]

[90]

+0.961

Normalized eigenvector of the Sweet & Eisenberg scale

[91]

-0.951

Mean combined polarity calculated from distributions of residues in proteins

[92]

+0.897

Hydrophobicity coefficient in RP-HPLC [C4 with 0.1%TFA/MeCN/H2O]

[93]

  1. Similarities of 5 theoretical (top) and 1 experimental (bottom) single-value amino acid characteristics are expressed in terms of the correlation coefficient, CC. (For Cys, the distribution of reduced Sγ was used.)