Methods for the bioinformatic identification of bacterial lipoproteins encoded in the genomes of Gram-positive bacteria

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 2377-2382

  Rahman, Obaidur ^a   Cummings, Stephen P ^a   Harrington, Dean J ^b   Sutcliffe, Iain C ^a  

^a NORTHUMBRIA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Actinobacteria; Bioinformatics; Firmicutes; Genomics; Lipoproteins; Signal peptides

Indexed keywords

AMINES; BACTERIOLOGY; BIOINFORMATICS; INFORMATION SCIENCE; LIPIDS; PROTEINS; TURBULENT FLOW;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIAL GENOMES; BIOINFORMATIC ANALYSES; DATA-SETS; FIRMICUTES; GENOMICS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIA; LIPOPROTEINS; ON-LINE TOOLS; PROTEIN SEQUENCING; SEQUENCE IDENTIFICATION; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SIGNAL PEPTIDES;

BACTERIA;

ACTINOBACTERIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FIRMICUTES; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 52449085554     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-008-9795-2     Document Type: Review

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