Analysis of protein function and its prediction from amino acid sequence

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

Volumn 79, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 2086-2096

  Clark, Wyatt T ^a   Radivojac, Predrag ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gene ontology; Neural network; Prediction; Protein function; Protein function transfer

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DATABASES, PROTEIN; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PROTEINS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 79958759599     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.23029     Document Type: Article

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