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BMCBI
2006
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A jumping profile Hidden Markov Model and applications to recombination sites in HIV and HCV genomes
Background: Jumping alignments have recently been proposed as a strategy to search a given multiple sequence alignment A against a database. Instead of comparing a database sequen...
Anne-Kathrin Schultz, Ming Zhang, Thomas Leitner, ...
BMCBI
2006
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ProFAT: a web-based tool for the functional annotation of protein sequences
Background: The functional annotation of proteins relies on published information concerning their close and remote homologues in sequence databases. Evidence for remote sequence ...
Charles Richard Bradshaw, Vineeth Surendranath, Bi...
BMCBI
2002
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Identification and characterization of subfamily-specific signatures in a large protein superfamily by a hidden Markov model app
Background: Most profile and motif databases strive to classify protein sequences into a broad spectrum of protein families. The next step of such database studies should include ...
Kevin Truong, Mitsuhiko Ikura
BMCBI
2010
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Fast and accurate protein substructure searching with simulated annealing and GPUs
Background: Searching a database of protein structures for matches to a query structure, or occurrences of a structural motif, is an important task in structural biology and bioin...
Alex Stivala, Peter J. Stuckey, Anthony Wirth
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