A Novel Approach for Fast Protein Structure Comparison and Heuristic Structure Database Searching Based on Residue EigenRank Scores
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Lars Hempel; Dirk Labudde; Florian Heinke
- Source
- Beyond Databases, Architectures and Structures. Paving the Road to Smart Data Processing and Analysis ISBN: 9783030190927
BDAS
- Subject
- 0303 health sciences
03 medical and health sciences
Residue (complex analysis)
Protein structure
Database
010405 organic chemistry
Computer science
computer.software_genre
01 natural sciences
computer
Protein structure comparison
030304 developmental biology
0104 chemical sciences
- Language
With the rapid growth of public protein structure databases, computational techniques for storing as well as comparing proteins in an efficient manner are still in demand. Proteins play a major role in virtually all processes in life, and comparing their three-dimensional structures is essential to understanding the functional and evolutionary relationships between them.