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BIBE
2007
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
A Flexible Stem-Based Local Search Algorithm for Predicting RNA Secondary Structures Including Pseudoknots
-We demonstrate a new algorithm named FlexStem to predict RNA secondary structures with pseudoknots. Our approach is based on the free energy minimization criterion, and utilizes a...
Xiang Chen, Simin He, Dongbo Bu, Runsheng Chen, We...
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
Protein contact order prediction from primary sequences
Background: Contact order is a topological descriptor that has been shown to be correlated with several interesting protein properties such as protein folding rates and protein tr...
Yi Shi, Jianjun Zhou, David Arndt, David S. Wishar...
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
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
DASFAA
2005
IEEE
209views Database» more  DASFAA 2005»
14 years 29 days ago
PADS: Protein Structure Alignment Using Directional Shape Signatures
A novel approach for similarity search on the protein structure databases is proposed. PADS (Protein Alignment by Directional shape Signatures) incorporates the three dimensional ...
S. Alireza Aghili, Divyakant Agrawal, Amr El Abbad...
BMCBI
2005
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13 years 7 months ago
Secondary structure assignment that accurately reflects physical and evolutionary characteristics
Background: Secondary structure is used in hierarchical classification of protein structures, identification of protein features, such as helix caps and loops, for fold recognitio...
Maria Vittoria Cubellis, Fabien Cailliez, Simon C....