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BMCBI
2006
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A jumping profile Hidden Markov Model and applications to recombination sites in HIV and HCV genomes
Background: Jumping alignments have recently been proposed as a strategy to search a given multiple sequence alignment A against a database. Instead of comparing a database sequen...
Anne-Kathrin Schultz, Ming Zhang, Thomas Leitner, ...
BMCBI
2006
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SVM-based prediction of caspase substrate cleavage sites
Background: Caspases belong to a class of cysteine proteases which function as critical effectors in apoptosis and inflammation by cleaving substrates immediately after unique sit...
Lawrence J. K. Wee, Tin Wee Tan, Shoba Ranganathan
BMCBI
2007
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AGGRESCAN: a server for the prediction and evaluation of "hot spots" of aggregation in polypeptides
Background: Protein aggregation correlates with the development of several debilitating human disorders of growing incidence, such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease...
Oscar Conchillo-Solé, Natalia S. de Groot, ...
BMCBI
2008
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WSPMaker: a web tool for calculating selection pressure in proteins and domains using window-sliding
Background: In the study of adaptive evolution, it is important to detect the protein coding sites where natural selection is acting. In general, the ratio of the rate of non-syno...
Yong Seok Lee, Tae-Hyung Kim, Tae-Wook Kang, Won-H...
BMCBI
2008
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Impact of residue accessible surface area on the prediction of protein secondary structures
Background: The problem of accurate prediction of protein secondary structure continues to be one of the challenging problems in Bioinformatics. It has been previously suggested t...
Amir Momen-Roknabadi, Mehdi Sadeghi, Hamid Pezeshk...