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BMCBI
2004
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Design, implementation and evaluation of a practical pseudoknot folding algorithm based on thermodynamics
Background: The general problem of RNA secondary structure prediction under the widely used thermodynamic model is known to be NP-complete when the structures considered include a...
Jens Reeder, Robert Giegerich
CCE
2008
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Prediction of secondary structures of proteins using a two-stage method
Protein structure determination and prediction has been a focal research subject in life sciences due to the importance of protein structure in understanding the biological and ch...
Fadime Üney Yüksektepe, Özlem Yilma...
ISMB
2000
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Prediction of the Number of Residue Contacts in Proteins
Knowing the number of residue contacts in a protein is crucial for deriving constraints useful in modeling protein folding, protein structure, and/or scoring remote homology searc...
Piero Fariselli, Rita Casadio
BMCBI
2005
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Protein subcellular localization prediction for Gram-negative bacteria using amino acid subalphabets and a combination of multip
Background: Predicting the subcellular localization of proteins is important for determining the function of proteins. Previous works focused on predicting protein localization in...
Jiren Wang, Wing-Kin Sung, Arun Krishnan, Kuo-Bin ...
BMCBI
2007
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160-fold acceleration of the Smith-Waterman algorithm using a field programmable gate array (FPGA)
Background: To infer homology and subsequently gene function, the Smith-Waterman (SW) algorithm is used to find the optimal local alignment between two sequences. When searching s...
Isaac T. S. Li, Warren Shum, Kevin Truong