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BMCBI
2011
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Conotoxin Protein Classification Using Free Scores of Words and Support Vector Machines
Background: Conotoxin has been proven to be effective in drug design and could be used to treat various disorders such as schizophrenia, neuromuscular disorders and chronic pain. ...
Nazar Zaki, Stefan Wolfsheimer, Grégory Nue...
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 10 months ago
A robust and efficient algorithm for the shape description of protein structures and its application in predicting ligand bindin
Background: An accurate description of protein shape derived from protein structure is necessary to establish an understanding of protein-ligand interactions, which in turn will l...
Lei Xie, Philip E. Bourne
BMCBI
2004
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Gapped alignment of protein sequence motifs through Monte Carlo optimization of a hidden Markov model
Background: Certain protein families are highly conserved across distantly related organisms and belong to large and functionally diverse superfamilies. The patterns of conservati...
Andrew F. Neuwald, Jun S. Liu
BMCBI
2007
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HoxPred: automated classification of Hox proteins using combinations of generalised profiles
Background: Correct identification of individual Hox proteins is an essential basis for their study in diverse research fields. Common methods to classify Hox proteins focus on th...
Morgane Thomas-Chollier, Luc Leyns, Valérie...
BMCBI
2008
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Improving the prediction of mRNA extremities in the parasitic protozoan Leishmania
Background: Leishmania and other members of the Trypanosomatidae family diverged early on in eukaryotic evolution and consequently display unique cellular properties. Their appare...
Martin Smith, Mathieu Blanchette, Barbara Papadopo...