FaaPred: A SVM-based prediction method for fungal adhesins and adhesin-like proteins

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Ramana, Jayashree ^a   Gupta, Dinesh ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY ICGEB   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOFILM; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INTERNET; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN DATABASE; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOFILMS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTERS; DATABASES, PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEINS; INTERNET; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PROTEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ROC CURVE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79951963663     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009695     Document Type: Article

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