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BMCBI
2008
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VirulentPred: a SVM based prediction method for virulent proteins in bacterial pathogens
Background: Prediction of bacterial virulent protein sequences has implications for identification and characterization of novel virulence-associated factors, finding novel drug/v...
Aarti Garg, Dinesh Gupta
CSR
2006
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Fast Motif Search in Protein Sequence Databases
Regular expression pattern matching is widely used in computational biology. Searching through a database of sequences for a motif (a simple regular expression), or its variations...
Elena Zheleva, Abdullah N. Arslan
BMCBI
2006
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Association algorithm to mine the rules that govern enzyme definition and to classify protein sequences
Background: The number of sequences compiled in many genome projects is growing exponentially, but most of them have not been characterized experimentally. An automatic annotation...
Shih-Hau Chiu, Chien-Chi Chen, Gwo-Fang Yuan, Thy-...
BMCBI
2005
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Scoredist: A simple and robust protein sequence distance estimator
Background: Distance-based methods are popular for reconstructing evolutionary trees thanks to their speed and generality. A number of methods exist for estimating distances from ...
Erik L. L. Sonnhammer, Volker Hollich
BMCBI
2008
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The meaning of alignment: lessons from structural diversity
Background: Protein structural alignment provides a fundamental basis for deriving principles of functional and evolutionary relationships. It is routinely used for structural cla...
Walter Pirovano, K. Anton Feenstra, Jaap Heringa