ISSEC: inferring contacts among protein secondary structure elements using deep object detection

Abstract Background The formation of contacts among protein secondary structure elements (SSEs) is an important step in protein folding as it determines topology of protein tertiary structure; hence, inferring inter-SSE contacts is crucial to protein structure prediction. One of the existing strateg...

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Main Authors: Qi Zhang, Jianwei Zhu, Fusong Ju, Lupeng Kong, Shiwei Sun, Wei-Mou Zheng, Dongbo Bu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12859-020-03793-y