Exploiting a reduced set of weighted average features to improve prediction of DNA-binding residues from 3D structures

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 12, 2011, Pages

  Xiong, Yi ^a   Xia, Junfeng ^b   Zhang, Wen ^a   Liu, Juan ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE STUDY; CLASSIFIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING MOTIF; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MACHINE LEARNING; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; PREDICTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; WEIGHTED AVERAGE; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; POSITION WEIGHT MATRIX; PROTEIN DATABASE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

AMINO ACID; DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACIDS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POSITION-SPECIFIC SCORING MATRICES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 82955217229     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028440     Document Type: Article

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