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SUBMITTER: Taubig H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1538836 | biostudies-literature | 2006 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Täubig Hanjo H Buchner Arno A Griebsch Jan J
Nucleic acids research 20060701 Web Server issue
PAST is a new web service providing fast structural queries of the Protein Data Bank. The search engine is based on an adaptation of the generalized suffix tree and relies on a translation- and rotation-invariant representation of the protein backbone. The search procedure is completely independent of the amino acid sequence of the polypeptide chains. The web service works best with, but is not necessarily limited to, shorter fragments such as functional motifs-a task that most other tools do no ...[more]