Background: The rapid burgeoning of available protein data makes the use of clustering within families of proteins increasingly important. The challenge is to identify subfamilies...
Abdellali Kelil, Shengrui Wang, Ryszard Brzezinski...
Background: Relating features of protein sequences to structural hinges is important for identifying domain boundaries, understanding structure-function relationships, and designi...
Samuel Flores, Long J. Lu, Julie Yang, Nicholas Ca...
Background: To infer homology and subsequently gene function, the Smith-Waterman (SW) algorithm is used to find the optimal local alignment between two sequences. When searching s...
Background: Protein remote homology detection and fold recognition are central problems in bioinformatics. Currently, discriminative methods based on support vector machine (SVM) ...
Bin Liu, Xiaolong Wang, Lei Lin, Qiwen Dong, Xuan ...
Memetic algorithms with continuous local search methods have arisen as effective tools to address the difficulty of obtaining reliable solutions of high precision for complex cont...