A comprehensive assessment of sequence-based and template-based methods for protein contact prediction

Bioinformatics

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 924-931

  Wu, Sitao ^a   Zhang, Yang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MACHINE LEARNING; MOLECULAR MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL PROTEOMICS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 41349114023     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btn069     Document Type: Article

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