MoRFpred, a computational tool for sequence-based prediction and characterization of short disorder-to-order transitioning binding regions in proteins

Bioinformatics

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Disfani, Fatemeh Miri ^a   Hsu, Wei Lun ^b   Mizianty, Marcin J ^a   Oldfield, Christopher J ^b   Xue, Bin ^c   Keith Dunker, A ^b   Uversky, Vladimir N ^c,d   Kurgan, Lukasz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTATION   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGY; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE;

AMINO ACIDS; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES;

EID: 84863518014     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts209     Document Type: Article

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