Prediction of protein interdomain linker regions by a hidden Markov model

Bioinformatics

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2264-2270

  Bae, Kyounghwa ^a   Mallick, Bani K ^a   Elsik, Christine G ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; GENETIC ALGORITHM; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 19544382558     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bti363     Document Type: Article

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