Submissions tagged with Polymorphisms
(3 documents)
Genome-wide analysis to predict protein sequence variations that change phosphorylation sites or their corresponding kinases
We define phosphovariants as genetic variations that change phosphorylation sites or their interacting kinases. Considering the essential role of phosphorylation in protein functions, it is highly ...
Received 14 July 2008 12:18 GMT; Posted 14 July 2008
Posted to: Genetics, Bioinformatics
Aggregation of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in a Human H5N1 Clade 2.2 Hemagglutinin
The rapid evolution of the H5N1 serotype of avian influenza has been explained by a mechanism involving the selection of single nucleotide polymorphisms generated by copy errors. The recent emerge...
Received 10 September 2007 09:26 GMT; Posted 12 September 2007
Posted to: Biotechnology, Chemistry, Evolution and Ecology, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics
H5N1 Clade 2.2 Polymorphism Tracing Identifies Influenza Recombination and Potential Vaccine Targets
Highly pathogenic Influenza A H5N1 was first identified in Guangdong Province in 1996, followed by human cases in Hong Kong in 1997 1. The number of confirmed human cases now exceeds 300 and the as...
Received 07 August 2007 17:32 GMT; Posted 07 August 2007
Posted to: Biotechnology, Evolution and Ecology, Genetics, Microbiology, Bioinformatics