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Title: Structure-sequence based analysis for identification of conserved regions in proteins

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1083788
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Disclosed are computational methods, and associated hardware and software products for scoring conservation in a protein structure based on a computationally identified family or cluster of protein structures. A method of computationally identifying a family or cluster of protein structures in also disclosed herein.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-48
Assignee:
Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC. (Livermore, CA)
Patent Number(s):
8,452,542
Application Number:
11/890,864
OSTI ID:
1083788
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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