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BMCBI
2010
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A global optimization algorithm for protein surface alignment
Background: A relevant problem in drug design is the comparison and recognition of protein binding sites. Binding sites recognition is generally based on geometry often combined w...
Paola Bertolazzi, Concettina Guerra, Giampaolo Liu...
BMCBI
2004
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Improvement of alignment accuracy utilizing sequentially conserved motifs
Background: Multiple sequence alignment algorithms are very important tools in molecular biology today. Accurate alignment of proteins is central to several areas such as homology...
Saikat Chakrabarti, Nitin Bhardwaj, Prem A. Anand,...
BMCBI
2008
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ReRep: Computational detection of repetitive sequences in genome survey sequences (GSS)
Background: Genome survey sequences (GSS) offer a preliminary global view of a genome since, unlike ESTs, they cover coding as well as non-coding DNA and include repetitive region...
Thomas D. Otto, Leonardo H. F. Gomes, Marcelo Alve...
ICASSP
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Evolutionary Sequence Modeling for Discovery of Peptide Hormones
There are currently a large number of ‘‘orphan’’ G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) whose endogenous ligands (peptide hormones) are unknown. Identification of these pepti...
M. Kemal Sönmez, Lawrence Toll, Nina Zaveri
BMCBI
2007
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RepSeq - A database of amino acid repeats present in lower eukaryotic pathogens
Background: Amino acid repeat-containing proteins have a broad range of functions and their identification is of relevance to many experimental biologists. In human-infective prot...
Daniel P. Depledge, Ryan P. J. Lower, Deborah F. S...