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BIBE
2005
IEEE
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RNA Pseudoknot Prediction Using Term Rewriting
RNA plays a critical role in mediating every step of cellular information transfer from genes to functional proteins. Pseudoknots are widely occurring structural motifs found in a...
Xuezheng Fu, Hao Wang, William L. Harrison, Robert...
BMCBI
2006
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Algorithms for incorporating prior topological information in HMMs: application to transmembrane proteins
Background: Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) have been extensively used in computational molecular biology, for modelling protein and nucleic acid sequences. In many applications, such...
Pantelis G. Bagos, Theodore D. Liakopoulos, Stavro...
BMCBI
2006
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Incorporating background frequency improves entropy-based residue conservation measures
Background: Several entropy-based methods have been developed for scoring sequence conservation in protein multiple sequence alignments. High scoring amino acid positions may corr...
Kai Wang, Ram Samudrala
ICPP
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Salsa: Scalable Asynchronous Replica Exchange for Parallel Molecular Dynamics Applications
— This paper presents Salsa, a novel, decentralized and asynchronous realization of the “replica exchange” algorithm for simulating the structure, function, folding, and dyna...
Li Zhang, Manish Parashar, Emilio Gallicchio, Rona...
BMCBI
2007
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An adaptive bin framework search method for a beta-sheet protein homopolymer model
Background: The problem of protein structure prediction consists of predicting the functional or native structure of a protein given its linear sequence of amino acids. This probl...
Alena Shmygelska, Holger H. Hoos