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NAR
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
The PIR-International Protein Sequence Database
The Protein Information Resource (PIR; http://wwwnbrf.georgetown.edu/pir/ ) supports research on molecular evolution, functional genomics, and computational biology by maintaining...
Winona C. Barker, John S. Garavelli, Daniel H. Haf...
APBC
2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Fast Structural Similarity Search Based on Topology String Matching
ibe an abstract data model of protein structures by representing the geometry of proteins using spatial data types and present a framework for fast structural similarity search bas...
Sung-Hee Park, David Gilbert, Keun Ho Ryu
BMCBI
2010
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Improving pairwise sequence alignment accuracy using near-optimal protein sequence alignments
Background: While the pairwise alignments produced by sequence similarity searches are a powerful tool for identifying homologous proteins - proteins that share a common ancestor ...
Michael L. Sierk, Michael E. Smoot, Ellen J. Bass,...
BMCBI
2004
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An approach to large scale identification of non-obvious structural similarities between proteins
Background: A new sequence independent bioinformatics approach allowing genome-wide search for proteins with similar three dimensional structures has been developed. By utilizing ...
Artem Cherkasov, Steven J. M. Jones
BMCBI
2010
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Structural alphabets derived from attractors in conformational space
Background: The hierarchical and partially redundant nature of protein structures justifies the definition of frequently occurring conformations of short fragments as `states'...
Alessandro Pandini, Arianna Fornili, Jens Kleinjun...