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2001
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Using mixtures of common ancestors for estimating the probabilities of discrete events in biological sequences
Accurately estimating probabilities from observations is important for probabilistic-based approaches to problems in computational biology. In this paper we present a biologically...
Eleazar Eskin, William Noble Grundy, Yoram Singer
BIBM
2008
IEEE
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On the Role of Local Matching for Efficient Semi-supervised Protein Sequence Classification
Recent studies in protein sequence analysis have leveraged the power of unlabeled data. For example, the profile and mismatch neighborhood kernels have shown significant improveme...
Pavel P. Kuksa, Pai-Hsi Huang, Vladimir Pavlovic
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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
2007
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Comparison of protein structures by growing neighborhood alignments
Background: Design of protein structure comparison algorithm is an important research issue, having far reaching implications. In this article, we describe a protein structure com...
Sourangshu Bhattacharya, Chiranjib Bhattacharyya, ...
BMCBI
2005
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TMB-Hunt: An amino acid composition based method to screen proteomes for beta-barrel transmembrane proteins
Background: Beta-barrel transmembrane (bbtm) proteins are a functionally important and diverse group of proteins expressed in the outer membranes of bacteria (both gram negative a...
Andrew G. Garrow, Alison Agnew, David R. Westhead