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BMCBI
2010
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13 years 8 months ago
Analysis of X-ray Structures of Matrix Metalloproteinases via Chaotic Map Clustering
Background: Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are well-known biological targets implicated in tumour progression, homeostatic regulation, innate immunity, impaired delivery of pro-...
Ilenia Giangreco, Orazio Nicolotti, Angelo Carotti...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
A Fourier Transformation based Method to Mine Peptide Space for Antimicrobial Activity
Background: Naturally occurring antimicrobial peptides are currently being explored as potential candidate peptide drugs. Since antimicrobial peptides are part of the innate immun...
Vijayaraj Nagarajan, Navodit Kaushik, Beddhu Mural...
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Molecular dynamics simulation studies and in vitro site directed mutagenesis of avian beta-defensin Apl_AvBD2
Background: Defensins comprise a group of antimicrobial peptides, widely recognized as important elements of the innate immune system in both animals and plants. Cationicity, rath...
Soja Saghar Soman, Krishnankutty Chandrika Sivakum...
GECCO
2005
Springer
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14 years 1 months ago
RABNET: a real-valued antibody network for data clustering
This paper proposes a novel constructive learning algorithm for a competitive neural network. The proposed algorithm is developed by taking ideas from the immune system and demons...
Helder Knidel, Leandro Nunes de Castro, Fernando J...
WORM
2004
13 years 9 months ago
ACT: attachment chain tracing scheme for email virus detection and control
Modern society is highly dependent on the smooth and safe flow of information over communication and computer networks. Computer viruses and worms pose serious threats to the soci...
Jintao Xiong