Automatic Annotation of Protein Function Based on Family Identification

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 683-692

  Abascal, Federico ^a   Valencia, Alfonso ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Annotation inconsistencies; Database errors; Genome analysis; Orthologues and paralogues; Protein families and subfamilies; Protein function prediction

Indexed keywords

ADENINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; ELONGATION FACTOR 1ALPHA; ELONGATION FACTOR 2; ELONGATION FACTOR G; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; ENZYME; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR; PROTEIN; SELENOCYSTEINE;

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BUCHNERA; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOME; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; BUCHNERA; DATABASES, PROTEIN; GENOME; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; PYRIDOXAL KINASE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BAIZONGIA PISTACIAE; BUCHNERA APHIDICOLA;

EID: 0242362191     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.10449     Document Type: Article

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