Improving the accuracy of the structure prediction of the third hypervariable loop of the heavy chains of antibodies.

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Published in Bioinformatics on June 13, 2014

Authors

Mario Abdel Messih1, Rosalba Lepore1, Paolo Marcatili1, Anna Tramontano2

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Physics, Sapienza University, 00185 Rome, Italy, Department of Systems Biology, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark and Istituto Pasteur-Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti, 00185 Rome, Italy.
2: Department of Physics, Sapienza University, 00185 Rome, Italy, Department of Systems Biology, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark and Istituto Pasteur-Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti, 00185 Rome, Italy Department of Physics, Sapienza University, 00185 Rome, Italy, Department of Systems Biology, Center for Biological Sequence Analysis, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark and Istituto Pasteur-Fondazione Cenci Bolognetti, 00185 Rome, Italy.

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