MAAP: Malarial adhesins and adhesin-like proteins predictor

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 70, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 659-666

  Ansari, Faraz Alam ^a   Kumar, Naveen ^a   Subramanyam, Mekapati Bala ^a   Gnanamani, Muthiah ^a   Ramachandran, Srinivasan ^a  

^a CSIR INSTITUTE OF GENOMICS AND INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Compositional property; Plasmodium; Plasmodium falciparum; Support vector machine; Vaccine targets

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; ADHESIN LIKE PROTEIN; ANTIGEN; CELL RECEPTOR; CIRCUMSPOROZOITE PROTEIN; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE PROTEIN 2; INTERSPERSED REPEAT ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MEROZOITE SURFACE PROTEIN 6; MICRONEME PROTEIN 1; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; RIFIN; STEVOR; SURFIN; THROMBOSPONDIN; THROMBOSPONDIN RELATED ANONYMOUS PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIR12 LIKE PROTEIN; VIR12 PROTEIN; VIR18 LIKE PROTEIN; VIR18 PROTEIN; VIR4 PROTEIN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL FUNCTION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE SEQUENCE; HOST CELL; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALARIA; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SOFTWARE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM YOELII; PROTOZOA;

EID: 38549123987     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.21568     Document Type: Article

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