Predicting protein function by machine learning on amino acid sequences - A critical evaluation

BMC Genomics

Volumn 8, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Al Shahib, Ali ^a,b   Breitling, Rainer ^c   Gilbert, David R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BINDING PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; CYTOSINE; ENVELOPE PROTEIN; GUANINE; PROTEOME; REGULATOR PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTATION; HAEMOPHILUS DUCREYI; MACHINE LEARNING; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PREDICTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; UREAPLASMA UREALYTICUM; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHEMISTRY; EVALUATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEOMICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEINS; PROTEOMICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

EID: 34147121960     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-8-78     Document Type: Article

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