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BMCBI
2010
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Local alignment of generalized k-base encoded DNA sequence
Background: DNA sequence comparison is a well-studied problem, in which two DNA sequences are compared using a weighted edit distance. Recent DNA sequencing technologies however o...
Nils Homer, Stanley F. Nelson, Barry Merriman
BMCBI
2010
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Amino acid "little Big Bang": Representing amino acid substitution matrices as dot products of Euclidian vectors
Background: Sequence comparisons make use of a one-letter representation for amino acids, the necessary quantitative information being supplied by the substitution matrices. This ...
Karel Zimmermann, Jean-François Gibrat
BMCBI
2010
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Classification of G-protein coupled receptors based on support vector machine with maximum relevance minimum redundancy and gene
Background: Because a priori knowledge about function of G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) can provide useful information to pharmaceutical research, the determination of their ...
Zhanchao Li, Xuan Zhou, Zong Dai, Xiaoyong Zou
BMCBI
2010
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A knowledge-guided strategy for improving the accuracy of scoring functions in binding affinity prediction
Background: Current scoring functions are not very successful in protein-ligand binding affinity prediction albeit their popularity in structure-based drug designs. Here, we propo...
Tiejun Cheng, Zhihai Liu, Renxiao Wang
BMCBI
2010
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Identification of functional hubs and modules by converting interactome networks into hierarchical ordering of proteins
Background: Protein-protein interactions play a key role in biological processes of proteins within a cell. Recent high-throughput techniques have generated protein-protein intera...
Young-Rae Cho, Aidong Zhang