Maximum Entropy Weighting of Aligned Sequences of Proteins or DNA

Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology, ISMB 1995

Volumn , Issue , 1995, Pages 215-221

  Krogh, Anders ^a   Mitchison, Graeme ^b  

^a NORDITA   (Denmark)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; SEARCH ENGINES;

BIOLOGICAL SEQUENCES; CONSENSUS MODELS; DATABASE SEARCHES; DATABASE SEARCHING; ENTROPY WEIGHTING; IMPROVE PERFORMANCE; MAXIMUM-ENTROPY; MODEL-BASED OPC; MULTIPLE ALIGNMENT; WEIGHTING SCHEME;

PROTEINS;

DNA; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; FACTUAL DATABASE; HUMAN; MATHEMATICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA; HUMANS; MARKOV CHAINS; MATHEMATICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0029198940     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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