Am 05.09.2008, 18:33 Uhr, schrieb Oznur Tastan <otastan from gmail.com>:
> Hi, is anyone aware of a database which provides functional protein
> classification in broad terms, for example "kinases", "receptors" would
> be
> two protein classes. I've just checked the root terms of InterPro, it
> was
> still too specific for my task.
Enzymes are classified by the 6 fundamental reactions they may perform by
the Enzyme Commission (kinases are transferases). You would then have to
further classify non-enzyme proteins, e.g. receptors, structural proteins,
hormons and so on.