Discontinuous epitope prediction based on mimotope analysis

Bioinformatics

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1088-1095

  Moreau, Violaine ^a   Granier, Claude ^a   Villard, Sylvie ^a   Laune, Daniel ^a   Molina, Franck ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPITOPE; MIMOTOPE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOINFORMATICS; CALCULATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PHAGE DISPLAY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

EID: 33646150213     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btl012     Document Type: Article

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