XANNpred: Neural nets that predict the propensity of a protein to yield diffraction-quality crystals

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1027-1033

  Overton, Ian M ^a,b   van Niekerk, C A Johannes ^a   Barton, Geoffrey J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Bioinformatics; Computational biology; Crystallization; Predictor; Software

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DIPEPTIDE;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFRACTION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; STRUCTURAL GENOMICS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; XANNPRED;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CRYSTALLIZATION; DATABASES, PROTEIN; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PROTEINS; ROC CURVE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79952488138     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.22914     Document Type: Article

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