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BMCBI
2010
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Beyond rotamers: a generative, probabilistic model of side chains in proteins
Background: Accurately covering the conformational space of amino acid side chains is essential for important applications such as protein design, docking and high resolution stru...
Tim Harder, Wouter Boomsma, Martin Paluszewski, Je...
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
BMCBI
2008
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Defining functional distances over Gene Ontology
Background: A fundamental problem when trying to define the functional relationships between proteins is the difficulty in quantifying functional similarities, even when well-stru...
Angela del Pozo, Florencio Pazos, Alfonso Valencia
BMCBI
2008
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VisualRepbase: an interface for the study of occurrences of transposable element families
Background: Repbase is a reference database of eukaryotic repetitive DNA, which includes prototypic sequences of repeats and basic information described in annotations. Repbase al...
Sébastien Tempel, Matthew Jurka, Jerzy Jurk...
BMCBI
2007
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Considerations in the identification of functional RNA structural elements in genomic alignments
Background: Accurate identification of novel, functional noncoding (nc) RNA features in genome sequence has proven more difficult than for exons. Current algorithms identify and s...
Tomas Babak, Benjamin J. Blencowe, Timothy R. Hugh...