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2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
A Population-Based Approach for Diversified Protein Loop Structure Sampling
Protein loop structure modeling is regarded as a mini protein folding problem with significant scientific importance. Efficiently sampling the loop conformation space is a key step...
Yaohang Li
BMCBI
2010
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14 years 10 months ago
Orientation-dependent backbone-only residue pair scoring functions for fixed backbone protein design
Background: Empirical scoring functions have proven useful in protein structure modeling. Most such scoring functions depend on protein side chain conformations. However, backbone...
Andrew J. Bordner
BMCBI
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
An enhanced partial order curve comparison algorithm and its application to analyzing protein folding trajectories
Background: Understanding how proteins fold is essential to our quest in discovering how life works at the molecular level. Current computation power enables researchers to produc...
Hong Sun, Hakan Ferhatosmanoglu, Motonori Ota, Yus...
BMCBI
2006
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14 years 10 months ago
Docking protein domains in contact space
Background: Many biological processes involve the physical interaction between protein domains. Understanding these functional associations requires knowledge of the molecular str...
Stefano Lise, Alice Walker-Taylor, David T. Jones
BMCBI
2005
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A new decoding algorithm for hidden Markov models improves the prediction of the topology of all-beta membrane proteins
Background: Structure prediction of membrane proteins is still a challenging computational problem. Hidden Markov models (HMM) have been successfully applied to the problem of pre...
Piero Fariselli, Pier Luigi Martelli, Rita Casadio