Detection of discriminative sequence patterns in the neighborhood of proline cis peptide bonds and their functional annotation

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Polypeptides are composed of amino acids covalently bonded via a peptide bond. The majority of peptide bonds in proteins is found to occur in the <it>trans </it>conformation. In spite of their infrequent occurrence, <i...

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Main Authors: Papaloukas Costas, Exarchos Themis P, Exarchos Konstantinos P, Troganis Anastassios N, Fotiadis Dimitrios I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/10/113