Prediction of protein secondary structure by combining nearest-neighbor algorithms and multiple sequence alignments

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 247, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 11-15

  Salamov, Asaf A ^a   Solovyev, Victor V ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolutionary information; Local structural environment scoring; Multiple sequence alignment; Nearest neighbor algorithm; Protein secondary structure prediction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0028965118     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1994.0116     Document Type: Editorial

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