More than 1,001 problems with protein domain databases: transmembrane regions, signal peptides and the issue of sequence homology.

Large-scale genome sequencing gained general importance for life science because functional annotation of otherwise experimentally uncharacterized sequences is made possible by the theory of biomolecular sequence homology. Historically, the paradigm of similarity of protein sequences implying common...

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Main Authors: Wing-Cheong Wong, Sebastian Maurer-Stroh, Frank Eisenhaber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-07-01
Series:PLoS Computational Biology
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/ploscompbiol/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000867&type=printable