Trivial and nontrivial error sources account for misidentification of protein partners in mutual information approaches

Abstract The problem of finding the correct set of partners for a given pair of interacting protein families based on multi-sequence alignments (MSAs) has received great attention over the years. Recently, the native contacts of two interacting proteins were shown to store the strongest mutual infor...

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Main Authors: Camila Pontes, Miguel Andrade, José Fiorote, Werner Treptow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86455-0