ESG: Extended similarity group method for automated protein function prediction

Bioinformatics

Volumn 25, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1739-1745

  Chitale, Meghana ^a   Hawkins, Troy ^b   Park, Changsoon ^c   Kihara, Daisuke ^a,b  

^a Purdue University   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOINFORMATICS; CLIENT SERVER APPLICATION; COMPUTER PREDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE DATABASE;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SOFTWARE;

EID: 67649868148     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btp309     Document Type: Article

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