EpicCapo: epitope prediction using combined information of amino acid pairwise contact potentials and HLA-peptide contact site information

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Epitope identification is an essential step toward synthetic vaccine development since epitopes play an important role in activating immune response. Classical experimental approaches are laborious and time-consuming, and therefore c...

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Main Authors: Saethang Thammakorn, Hirose Osamu, Kimkong Ingorn, Tran Vu, Dang Xuan, Nguyen Lan Anh T, Le Tu Kien T, Kubo Mamoru, Yamada Yoichi, Satou Kenji
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/13/313