This paper introduces a novel algorithm for biological sequence compression that makes use of both statistical properties and repetition within sequences. A panel of experts is ma...
Minh Duc Cao, Trevor I. Dix, Lloyd Allison, Chris ...
Background: SUPFAM database is a compilation of superfamily relationships between protein domain families of either known or unknown 3-D structure. In SUPFAM, sequence families fr...
Shashi B. Pandit, Rana Bhadra, V. S. Gowri, S. Bal...
Background: Odorant binding proteins (OBPs) are believed to shuttle odorants from the environment to the underlying odorant receptors, for which they could potentially serve as od...
Ganesan Pugalenthi, E. Ke Tang, Ponnuthurai N. Sug...
One goal of the structural genomics initiative is the identification of new protein folds. Sequence-based structural homology prediction methods are an important means for priorit...
A challenging problem in bioinformatics is the detection of residues that account for protein function specificity, not only in order to gain deeper insight in the nature of functi...