Fr-TM-align: A new protein structural alignment method based on fragment alignments and the TM-score

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Pandit, Shashi Bhushan ^a   Skolnick, Jeffrey ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMBINED STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE COMPARISON; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; ROOT MEAN SQUARE DEVIATIONS; STRUCTURAL ALIGNMENTS; STRUCTURAL SUPERPOSITIONS; STRUCTURE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE COMPARISONS;

ALGORITHMS; PROTEINS;

ALIGNMENT;

PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTERS; DATABASES, PROTEIN; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SOFTWARE;

EID: 58649097284     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-9-531     Document Type: Article

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