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BIOCOMP
2009
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Improving Remote Homology Detection Using Sequence Properties and Position Specific Scoring Matrices
Current biological sequence comparison tools frequently fail to recognize matches between homologs when sequence similarity is below the twilight zone of less than 25% sequence id...
Gina Cooper, Michael L. Raymer
BMCBI
2008
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Application of nonnegative matrix factorization to improve profile-profile alignment features for fold recognition and remote ho
Background: Nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF) is a feature extraction method that has the property of intuitive part-based representation of the original features. This uniqu...
Inkyung Jung, Jaehyung Lee, Soo-Young Lee, Dongsup...
BMCBI
2005
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The distance-profile representation and its application to detection of distantly related protein families
Background: Detecting homology between remotely related protein families is an important problem in computational biology since the biological properties of uncharacterized protei...
Chin-Jen Ku, Golan Yona
BMCBI
2010
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Knowledge-based annotation of small molecule binding sites in proteins
Background: The study of protein-small molecule interactions is vital for understanding protein function and for practical applications in drug discovery. To benefit from the rapi...
Ratna R. Thangudu, Manoj Tyagi, Benjamin A. Shoema...
BMCBI
2006
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Protein disorder prediction by condensed PSSM considering propensity for order or disorder
Background: More and more disordered regions have been discovered in protein sequences, and many of them are found to be functionally significant. Previous studies reveal that dis...
Chung-Tsai Su, Chien-Yu Chen, Yu-Yen Ou