PeptideLocator: prediction of bioactive peptides in protein sequences
Author(s) -
Catherine Mooney,
Niall Haslam,
Thérèse A. Holton,
Gianluca Pollastri,
Denis C. Shields
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btt103
Subject(s) - computational biology , peptide , computer science , training set , redundancy (engineering) , protein sequencing , peptide sequence , biology , bioinformatics , machine learning , artificial intelligence , biochemistry , gene , operating system
Peptides play important roles in signalling, regulation and immunity within an organism. Many have successfully been used as therapeutic products often mimicking naturally occurring peptides. Here we present PeptideLocator for the automated prediction of functional peptides in a protein sequence.
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