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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
BMCBI
2006
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A correlated motif approach for finding short linear motifs from protein interaction networks
Background: An important class of interaction switches for biological circuits and disease pathways are short binding motifs. However, the biological experiments to find these bin...
Soon-Heng Tan, Hugo Willy, Wing-Kin Sung, See-Kion...
BMCBI
2006
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CAVER: a new tool to explore routes from protein clefts, pockets and cavities
Background: The main aim of this study was to develop and implement an algorithm for the rapid, accurate and automated identification of paths leading from buried protein clefts, ...
Martin Petrek, Michal Otyepka, Pavel Banás,...
BMCBI
2006
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SigFlux: A novel network feature to evaluate the importance of proteins in signal transduction networks
Background: Measuring each protein's importance in signaling networks helps to identify the crucial proteins in a cellular process, find the fragile portion of the biology sy...
Wei Liu, Dong Li, Jiyang Zhang, Yunping Zhu, Fuchu...
BMCBI
2006
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Gene and protein nomenclature in public databases
Background: Frequently, several alternative names are in use for biological objects such as genes and proteins. Applications like manual literature search, automated text-mining, ...
Katrin Fundel, Ralf Zimmer
BMCBI
2006
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HybGFS: a hybrid method for genome-fingerprint scanning
Background: Protein identification based on mass spectrometry (MS) has previously been performed using peptide mass fingerprinting (PMF) or tandem MS (MS/MS) database searching. H...
Kosaku Shinoda, Nozomu Yachie, Takeshi Masuda, Nao...
BMCBI
2006
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EVEREST: automatic identification and classification of protein domains in all protein sequences
Background: Proteins are comprised of one or several building blocks, known as domains. Such domains can be classified into families according to their evolutionary origin. Wherea...
Elon Portugaly, Amir Harel, Nathan Linial, Michal ...
BMCBI
2006
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DWARF - a data warehouse system for analyzing protein families
Background: The emerging field of integrative bioinformatics provides the tools to organize and systematically analyze vast amounts of highly diverse biological data and thus allo...
Markus Fischer, Quan K. Thai, Melanie Grieb, J&uum...
BMCBI
2006
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Functional clustering of yeast proteins from the protein-protein interaction network
Background: The abundant data available for protein interaction networks have not yet been fully understood. New types of analyses are needed to reveal organizational principles o...
Taner Z. Sen, Andrzej Kloczkowski, Robert L. Jerni...
BMCBI
2006
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ProtRepeatsDB: a database of amino acid repeats in genomes
Background: Genome wide and cross species comparisons of amino acid repeats is an intriguing problem in biology mainly due to the highly polymorphic nature and diverse functions o...
Mridul K. Kalita, Gowthaman Ramasamy, Sekhar Durai...