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BMCBI
2005
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Variation in structural location and amino acid conservation of functional sites in protein domain families
Background: The functional sites of a protein present important information for determining its cellular function and are fundamental in drug design. Accordingly, accurate methods...
Birgit Pils, Richard R. Copley, Jörg Schultz
BMCBI
2007
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Clustering protein environments for function prediction: finding PROSITE motifs in 3D
Background: Structural genomics initiatives are producing increasing numbers of threedimensional (3D) structures for which there is little functional information. Structure-based ...
Sungroh Yoon, Jessica C. Ebert, Eui-Young Chung, G...
BMCBI
2008
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Sequence based residue depth prediction using evolutionary information and predicted secondary structure
Background: Residue depth allows determining how deeply a given residue is buried, in contrast to the solvent accessibility that differentiates between buried and solvent-exposed ...
Hua Zhang, Tuo Zhang, Ke Chen 0003, Shiyi Shen, Ji...
BMCBI
2007
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Relating destabilizing regions to known functional sites in proteins
Background: Most methods for predicting functional sites in protein 3D structures, rely on information on related proteins and cannot be applied to proteins with no known relative...
Benoit H. Dessailly, Marc F. Lensink, Shoshana J. ...
BMCBI
2007
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Bayesian refinement of protein functional site matching
Background: Matching functional sites is a key problem for the understanding of protein function and evolution. The commonly used graph theoretic approach, and other related appro...
Kanti V. Mardia, Vysaul B. Nyirongo, Peter J. Gree...