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BMCBI
2006
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Incorporating background frequency improves entropy-based residue conservation measures
Background: Several entropy-based methods have been developed for scoring sequence conservation in protein multiple sequence alignments. High scoring amino acid positions may corr...
Kai Wang, Ram Samudrala
IMSCCS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Identification of New Members of Hydrophobin Family Using Primary Structure Analysis
Background: Hydrophobins are fungal proteins that can turn into amphipathic membranes at hydrophilic/hydrophobic interfaces by self-assembly. The assemblages by Class I hydrophobi...
Kuan Yang, Youping Deng, Chaoyang Zhang, Mohamed O...
RECOMB
2007
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Support Vector Training of Protein Alignment Models
Abstract. Sequence to structure alignment is an important step in homology modeling of protein structures. Incorporation of features like secondary structure, solvent accessibility...
Chun-Nam John Yu, Thorsten Joachims, Ron Elber, Ja...
BMCBI
2005
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Multiple sequence alignments of partially coding nucleic acid sequences
Background: High quality sequence alignments of RNA and DNA sequences are an important prerequisite for the comparative analysis of genomic sequence data. Nucleic acid sequences, ...
Roman R. Stocsits, Ivo L. Hofacker, Claudia Fried,...
CIBCB
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
The Homology Kernel: A Biologically Motivated Sequence Embedding into Euclidean Space
— Part of the challenge of modeling protein sequences is their discrete nature. Many of the most powerful statistical and learning techniques are applicable to points in a Euclid...
Eleazar Eskin, Sagi Snir