Modeling residue usage in aligned protein sequences via maximum likelihood

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1368-1374

  Bruno, William J ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

motifs; sequence analysis; sequence weights; sequence structure function; site specific residue frequencies

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PHYLOGENY; PROBABILITY; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 0029856518     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a025583     Document Type: Article

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