Predicting helix-helix interactions from residue contacts in membrane proteins

Bioinformatics

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 996-1003

  Lo, Allan ^a,b   Chiu, Yi Yuan ^c   Rødland, Einar Andreas ^d,e   Lyu, Ping Chiang ^b   Sung, Ting Yi ^c   Hsu, Wen Lian ^c  

^a ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION SCIENCE   (Taiwan)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e NORWEGIAN COMPUTING CENTER   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PREDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 64549119506     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btp114     Document Type: Article

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