Sequence Homology, Amino Acid

Known as: Sequence Homologies, Protein, Sequence Homology, Protein, Homology, Protein Sequence 
The degree of similarity between sequences of amino acids. This information is useful for the analyzing genetic relatedness of proteins and species.
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Fast algorithms for large-scale genome alignment and comparison.
We describe a suffix-tree algorithm that can align the entire genome sequences of eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms with… (More)
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Review
1996
Review
1996
A structural explanation for the twilight zone of protein sequence homology.
Homology modeling of protein structures as a function of sequence breaks down at the twilight zone limit of sequence identity… (More)
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Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Biochemical characterization of NfsA, the Escherichia coli major nitroreductase exhibiting a high amino acid sequence homology to Frp, a Vibrio harveyi flavin oxidoreductase.
We identified the nfsA gene, encoding the major oxygen-insensitive nitroreductase in Escherichia coli, and determined its… (More)
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Osteoblast-specific factor 2: cloning of a putative bone adhesion protein with homology with the insect protein fasciclin I.
A cDNA library prepared from the mouse osteoblastic cell line MC3T3-E1 was screened for the presence of specifically expressed… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
cDNA sequence analysis and expression of two cold-regulated genes ofArabidopsis thaliana
The DNA sequences of cDNAs for twocor (cold-regulated) genes ofArabidopsis thaliana L. (Heyn) were determined. One cDNA… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Genomic DNA sequence of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene.
The gene responsible for cystic fibrosis, the most common severe autosomal recessive disorder, is located on the long arm of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
A novel secretory pathway for interleukin-1 beta, a protein lacking a signal sequence.
Interleukin 1 (IL-1) is a major soluble mediator of inflammation. Two human IL-1 genes, alpha and beta, have been isolated, which… (More)
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Potyviral proteins share amino acid sequence homology with picorna-, como-, and caulimoviral proteins.
The predicted amino acid sequences of the polyproteins of two potyviruses, tobacco vein mottling virus (TVMV) and tobacco etch… (More)
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Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Protein sequence of endothelial glycoprotein IIIa derived from a cDNA clone. Identity with platelet glycoprotein IIIa and similarity to "integrin".
Platelet membrane glycoprotein (GP) IIIa forms a Ca2+-dependent heterodimer complex with GP IIb. The GP IIb-IIIa complex… (More)
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Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Nucleotide sequence of a bovine clone encoding the angiogenic protein, basic fibroblast growth factor.
Basic and acidic fibroblast growth factors (FGF's) are potent mitogens for capillary endothelial cells in vitro, stimulate… (More)
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