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BMCBI
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Taxonomic colouring of phylogenetic trees of protein sequences
Background: Phylogenetic analyses of protein families are used to define the evolutionary relationships between homologous proteins. The interpretation of protein-sequence phyloge...
Gareth Palidwor, Emmanuel G. Reynaud, Miguel A. An...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
A statistical score for assessing the quality of multiple sequence alignments
Background: Multiple sequence alignment is the foundation of many important applications in bioinformatics that aim at detecting functionally important regions, predicting protein...
Virpi Ahola, Tero Aittokallio, Mauno Vihinen, Esa ...
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Supervised multivariate analysis of sequence groups to identify specificity determining residues
Background: Proteins that evolve from a common ancestor can change functionality over time, and it is important to be able identify residues that cause this change. In this paper ...
Iain M. Wallace, Desmond G. Higgins
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
MaxAlign: maximizing usable data in an alignment
Background: The presence of gaps in an alignment of nucleotide or protein sequences is often an inconvenience for bioinformatical studies. In phylogenetic and other analyses, for ...
Rodrigo Gouveia-Oliveira, Peter Wad Sackett, Ander...
IMSCCS
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Identification of New Members of Hydrophobin Family Using Primary Structure Analysis
Background: Hydrophobins are fungal proteins that can turn into amphipathic membranes at hydrophilic/hydrophobic interfaces by self-assembly. The assemblages by Class I hydrophobi...
Kuan Yang, Youping Deng, Chaoyang Zhang, Mohamed O...