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BMCBI
2008
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MOSAIC: an online database dedicated to the comparative genomics of bacterial strains at the intra-species level
Background: The recent availability of complete sequences for numerous closely related bacterial genomes opens up new challenges in comparative genomics. Several methods have been...
Hélène Chiapello, Annie Gendrault, C...
BMCBI
2006
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Taxonomic colouring of phylogenetic trees of protein sequences
Background: Phylogenetic analyses of protein families are used to define the evolutionary relationships between homologous proteins. The interpretation of protein-sequence phyloge...
Gareth Palidwor, Emmanuel G. Reynaud, Miguel A. An...
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BMCBI
2006
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Searching for interpretable rules for disease mutations: a simulated annealing bump hunting strategy
Background: Understanding how amino acid substitutions affect protein functions is critical for the study of proteins and their implications in diseases. Although methods have bee...
Rui Jiang, Hua Yang, Fengzhu Sun, Ting Chen
BMCBI
2007
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SABERTOOTH: protein structural alignment based on a vectorial structure representation
Background: The task of computing highly accurate structural alignments of proteins in very short computation time is still challenging. This is partly due to the complexity of pr...
Florian Teichert, Ugo Bastolla, Markus Porto
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