What makes a binding site a binding site?

@article{citeulike:1047020, abstract = {Organic probe molecules have recently been used to define hydrophobic binding sites on the surface of proteins. It appears that the presence of water on the surface of a protein plays a crucial role in the interaction between that protein and its binding site.}, address = {Brandeis University, Waltham, USA.}, author = {Ringe, D.}, citeulike-article-id = {1047020}, issn = {0959-440X}, journal = {Curr Opin Struct Biol}, keywords = {to-be-tagged}, month = {December}, number = {6}, pages = {825--829}, posted-at = {2007-01-17 20:28:20}, priority = {2}, title = {What makes a binding site a binding site?}, url = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8749372}, volume = {5}, year = {1995} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1047020 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1047020 N2 - Organic probe molecules have recently been used to define hydrophobic binding sites on the surface of proteins. It appears that the presence of water on the surface of a protein plays a crucial role in the interaction between that protein and its binding site. IS - 6 JF - Curr Opin Struct Biol SN - 0959-440X AD - Brandeis University, Waltham, USA. EP - 829 TI - What makes a binding site a binding site? VL - 5 SP - 825 KW - to-be-tagged AU - Ringe, D PY - 1995/12// UR - http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8749372 ER -