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BMCBI
2006
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On single and multiple models of protein families for the detection of remote sequence relationships
Background: The detection of relationships between a protein sequence of unknown function and a sequence whose function has been characterised enables the transfer of functional a...
James A. Casbon, Mansoor A. S. Saqi
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A method to improve structural modeling based on conserved domain clusters
—Homology modeling requires an accurate alignment between a query sequence and its homologs with known three-dimensional (3D) information. Current structural modeling techniques ...
Fa Zhang, Lin Xu, Bo Yuan
RECOMB
2006
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Phylogenetic Profiling of Insertions and Deletions in Vertebrate Genomes
Micro-indels are small insertion or deletion events (indels) that occur during genome evolution. The study of micro-indels is important, both in order to better understand the unde...
Sagi Snir, Lior Pachter
BMCBI
2006
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Predicting Class II MHC-Peptide binding: a kernel based approach using similarity scores
Background: Modelling the interaction between potentially antigenic peptides and Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) molecules is a key step in identifying potential T-cell epi...
Jesper Salomon, Darren R. Flower
BMCBI
2008
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A novel series of compositionally biased substitution matrices for comparing Plasmodium proteins
Background: The most common substitution matrices currently used (BLOSUM and PAM) are based on protein sequences with average amino acid distributions, thus they do not represent ...
Kevin Brick, Elisabetta Pizzi