Subfamily specific conservation profiles for proteins based on n-gram patterns

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Vries, John K ^a   Liu, Xiong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN ARCHITECTURES; EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY; MULTIPLE ALIGNMENT; MULTIPLE DOMAINS; PROTEIN DATABASE; QUERY SEQUENCE; SIGNAL TO NOISE; TARGET SEQUENCES;

NOISE POLLUTION; PROTEINS;

ALGORITHMS;

ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN FAMILY; SAMPLE SIZE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPECIES CONSERVATION; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CHEMISTRY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

PROTEIN;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

EID: 40749141222     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-9-72     Document Type: Article

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