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BMCBI
2010
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A hybrid approach to protein folding problem integrating constraint programming with local search
Background: The protein folding problem remains one of the most challenging open problems in computational biology. Simplified models in terms of lattice structure and energy func...
Abu Zafer M. Dayem Ullah, Kathleen Steinhöfel
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A method to improve structural modeling based on conserved domain clusters
—Homology modeling requires an accurate alignment between a query sequence and its homologs with known three-dimensional (3D) information. Current structural modeling techniques ...
Fa Zhang, Lin Xu, Bo Yuan
BMCBI
2010
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Reduced representation of protein structure: implications on efficiency and scope of detection of structural similarity
Background: Computational comparison of two protein structures is the starting point of many methods that build on existing knowledge, such as structure modeling (including modeli...
Zong Hong Zhang, Hwee Kuan Lee, Ivana Mihalek
BIBE
2006
IEEE
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Finding Correlations in Functionally Equivalent Proteins by Integrating Automated and Visual Data Exploration
The analysis of alignments of functionally equivalent proteins can reveal regularities such as correlated positions or residue patterns which are important to ensure a specific f...
Daniel A. Keim, Daniela Oelke, Royal Truman, Klaus...
BIBE
2005
IEEE
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Suboptimal Alignments Improve the Detection of Weak Homologs in Sequence Database Searches
PSI-BLAST remains one of the popular tools for searching remote homologs in sequence databases. We recently demonstrated that hybrid alignment can function as the alignment core f...
Yuheng Li, Mario Lauria, Ralf Bundschuh