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BMCBI
2007
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Learning biophysically-motivated parameters for alpha helix prediction
Background: Our goal is to develop a state-of-the-art protein secondary structure predictor, with an intuitive and biophysically-motivated energy model. We treat structure predict...
Blaise Gassend, Charles W. O'Donnell, William Thie...
BMCBI
2006
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Improving the accuracy of protein secondary structure prediction using structural alignment
Background: The accuracy of protein secondary structure prediction has steadily improved over the past 30 years. Now many secondary structure prediction methods routinely achieve ...
Scott Montgomerie, Shan Sundararaj, Warren J. Gall...
BMCBI
2006
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Improved Chou-Fasman method for protein secondary structure prediction
Background: Protein secondary structure prediction is a fundamental and important component in the analytical study of protein structure and functions. The prediction technique ha...
Hang Chen, Fei Gu, Zhengge Huang
BMCBI
2006
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Protein secondary structure prediction for a single-sequence using hidden semi-Markov models
Background: The accuracy of protein secondary structure prediction has been improving steadily towards the 88% estimated theoretical limit. There are two types of prediction algor...
Zafer Aydin, Yucel Altunbasak, Mark Borodovsky
BMCBI
2008
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Impact of residue accessible surface area on the prediction of protein secondary structures
Background: The problem of accurate prediction of protein secondary structure continues to be one of the challenging problems in Bioinformatics. It has been previously suggested t...
Amir Momen-Roknabadi, Mehdi Sadeghi, Hamid Pezeshk...
BMCBI
2008
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Combining sequence-based prediction methods and circular dichroism and infrared spectroscopic data to improve protein secondary
Background: A number of sequence-based methods exist for protein secondary structure prediction. Protein secondary structures can also be determined experimentally from circular d...
Jonathan G. Lees, Robert W. Janes
BMCBI
2008
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A dynamic Bayesian network approach to protein secondary structure prediction
Background: Protein secondary structure prediction method based on probabilistic models such as hidden Markov model (HMM) appeals to many because it provides meaningful informatio...
Xin-Qiu Yao, Huaiqiu Zhu, Zhen-Su She
ISMB
1993
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Protein Structure Prediction: Selecting Salient Features from Large Candidate Pools
Weintroduce a parallel approach, "DT-SELECT," for selecting features used by inductive learning algorithms to predict protein secondary structure. DT-SELECTis able to ra...
Kevin J. Cherkauer, Jude W. Shavlik
CDES
2006
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Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Accuracy versus Reduction Methods
Predicting protein secondary structure is a key step in determining the 3D structure of a protein that determines its function. The Dictionary of Secondary Structure of Proteins (...
Saad Osman Abdalla Subair, Safaai Deris
APBC
2004
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Empirical Knowledge and Genetic Algorithms for Selection of Amide I Frequencies in Protein Secondary Structure Prediction
Here we investigate an extension of a previously suggested "automatic amide I frequency selection procedure" where we introduce an additional criterion utilizing empiric...
Joachim A. Hering, Peter R. Innocent, Parvez I. Ha...