Local combinational variables: An approach used in DNA-binding helix-turn-helix motif prediction with sequence information

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 5632-5640

  Xiong, Wenwei ^a   Li, Tonghua ^a   Chen, Kai ^a   Tang, Kailin ^a  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PREDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DATA MINING; DNA BINDING; DNA HELIX; DNA SEQUENCE; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; INTERNET; LOCAL COMBINATIONAL VARIABLES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF;

ALGORITHMS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENOMICS; HELIX-TURN-HELIX MOTIFS; HUMANS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOMO SAPIENS;

EID: 73049102333     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp628     Document Type: Article

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