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Not all transmembrane helices are born equal: Towards the extension of the sequence homology concept to membrane proteinsWing Cheong Wong
Bioinformatics Institute, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Matrix, Singapore
Biol Direct 6:57. 2011..Simple, quantitative criteria are desirable for identifying transmembrane helices (TMs) that must be included into or should be excluded from start sequence segments in similarity searches aimed at finding distant homologues...
Similarity of molecular phenotype between known epilepsy gene LGI1 and disease candidate gene LGI2Vachiranee Limviphuvadh
Bioinformatics Institute, Agency for Science, Technology and Research, 30 Biopolis Street, 07 01 Matrix, 138671 Singapore
BMC Biochem 11:39. 2010....
Mapping the sequence mutations of the 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus neuraminidase relative to drug and antibody binding sitesSebastian Maurer-Stroh
Biomolecular Function Discovery Division, Bioinformatics Institute BII, Agency for Science Technology and Research A STAR, Singapore
Biol Direct 4:18; discussion 18. 2009..REVIEWERS: This article was reviewed by Sandor Pongor and L. Aravind...
The Janus-faced E-values of HMMER2: extreme value distribution or logistic function?Wing Cheong Wong
Bioinformatics Institute BII, Agency for Science, Technology and Research A STAR, 30 Biopolis Street 07 01, Matrix, Singapore 138671, Singapore
J Bioinform Comput Biol 9:179-206. 2011..1 when the EVD provides an E-value > 0.1. We provide examples of false annotations and critically discuss the appropriateness of a logistic function as alternative to the EVD...
More than 1,001 problems with protein domain databases: transmembrane regions, signal peptides and the issue of sequence homologyWing Cheong Wong
Bioinformatics Institute BII, Agency for Science, Technology and Research A STAR, Singapore
PLoS Comput Biol 6:e1000867. 2010..We suggest a workflow of flagging problematic hits arising from SP/TM-containing models for critical reconsideration by annotation users...
All that glitters is not gold--founder effects complicate associations of flu mutations to disease severityRaphael T C Lee
Bioinformatics Institute BII, Agency for Science Technology and Research A STAR, 30 Biopolis Street, 07 01, Matrix 138671, Singapore
Virol J 7:297. 2010..quot; give the impression that HA-Q310 H would be highly dangerous or important, while careful consideration of all available data suggests that this is unlikely to be the case...
A new common mutation in the hemagglutinin of the 2009 (H1N1) influenza A virusSebastian Maurer-Stroh
Bioinformatics Institute BII, ASTAR Singapore Bioinformatics Institute BII, A STAR Bioinformatics Institute BII A STAR Singapore and National Public Health Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Singapore
PLoS Curr 2:RRN1162. 2010..More clinical and experimental data are needed to determine if this mutation could alter the biology and fitness of the virus or if its increased occurrence is due to founder effects...
Structural insight into the glycosylphosphatidylinositol transamidase subunits PIG-K and PIG-S from yeastYew Kwang Toh
Bioinformatics Institute, BII, Agency for Science, Technology and Research A STAR, Singapore, Singapore
J Struct Biol 173:271-81. 2011..7 nm in length and 3.4 nm in width. The two domains of yPIG-S(38-467) are tilted relative to each other. Finally, the arrangements of PIG-K and PIG-S inside the ensemble of the transamidase complex are discussed...
Is LGI2 the candidate gene for partial epilepsy with pericentral spikes?Vachiranee Limviphuvadh
Bioinformatics Institute BII, Agency for Science, Technology and Research A STAR, 30 Biopolis Street, Singapore 138671, Singapore
J Bioinform Comput Biol 8:117-27. 2010..Supplementary Table is available at http://www.worldscinet.com/jbcb/...
Parameterization of disorder predictors for large-scale applications requiring high specificity by using an extended benchmark datasetFernanda L Sirota
Biomolecular Function Discovery Division, Bioinformatics Institute BII, Agency for Science Technology and Research A STAR, Matrix, Singapore
BMC Genomics 11:S15. 2010..For assessing their usability in automated workflows, we are interested in identifying parameter settings and threshold selections, under which the performance of these predictors becomes directly comparable...
