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ArticleBMC proceedings2014

VERMONT: Visualizing mutations and their effects on protein physicochemical and topological property conservation.

Sabrina A Silveira, Alexandre V Fassio, Valdete M Gonçalves-Almeida, Elisa B de Lima, Yussif T Barcelos, Flávia F Aburjaile, Laerte M Rodrigues, Wagner Meira, Raquel C de Melo-Minardi

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Article in BMC proceedings, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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Sabrina A Silveira *Department of Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6.627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Alexandre V Fassio *Department of Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6.627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Valdete M Gonçalves-Almeida *Department of Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6.627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Elisa B de LimaDepartment of Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6.627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Yussif T BarcelosDepartment of Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6.627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Flávia F AburjaileDepartment of Biochemistry and Immunology, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6.627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Laerte M RodriguesDepartment of Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6.627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Wagner MeiraDepartment of Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6.627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
Raquel C de Melo-Minardi *Department of Computer Science, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Av. Antônio Carlos 6.627, 31270-901, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this paper, we propose an interactive visualization called VERMONT which tackles the problem of visualizing mutations and infers their possible effects on the conservation of physicochemical and topological properties in protein families. More specifically, we visualize a set of structure-based sequence alignments and integrate several structural parameters that should aid biologists in gaining insight into possible consequences of mutations. VERMONT allowed us to identify patterns of position-specific properties as well as exceptions that may help predict whether specific mutations could damage protein function.

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BioinformaticsMolecular Structure and FunctionMutationNetwork AnalysisVisualization

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PMID25237391
PMCPMC4155615

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