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ArticleBio-protocol2020

Sequence Alignment Using Machine Learning for Accurate Template-based Protein Structure Prediction.

Shuichiro Makigaki, Takashi Ishida

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Article in Bio-protocol, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 51% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Shuichiro MakigakiSchool of Computing, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
Takashi IshidaSchool of Computing, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo, Japan.
Tokyo Institute of Technology · JP

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Template-based modeling, the process of predicting the tertiary structure of a protein by using homologous protein structures, is useful when good templates can be available. Indeed, modern homology detection methods can find remote homologs with high sensitivity. However, the accuracy of template-based models generated from the homology-detection-based alignments is often lower than that from ideal alignments. In this study, we propose a new method that generates pairwise sequence alignments for more accurate template-based modeling. Our method trains a machine learning model using the structural alignment of known homologs. When calculating sequence alignments, instead of a fixed substitution matrix, this method dynamically predicts a substitution score from the trained model.

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Homology modelingk-Nearest NeighborMachine learningSequence alignmentTemplate-based modeling

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PMID33659566
PMCPMC7842780
OpenAlexW3021017001

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