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The Blocks database--a system for protein classification.

Nucleic acids research ·Vol. 24 ·No. 1 ·1996-01-01 ·Pages 197-200

Pietrokovski S, Henikoff JG, Henikoff S

Abstract

The Blocks Database contains multiple alignments of conserved regions in protein families. The database can be searched by e-mail and World Wide Web(WWW) servers (http://blocks.fhcrc.org/help) to classify protein and nucleotide sequences.

MeSH Terms

Amino Acid Sequence Computer Communication Networks Databases, Factual Information Storage and Retrieval Molecular Sequence Data Proteins/chemistry,genetics Sequence Homology, Amino Acid

Chemicals

Proteins

Authors & Affiliations

3 authors, click to expand affiliations / ORCID

Pietrokovski S

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98104, USA.

Henikoff J G

Henikoff S

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Article Info

Journal

Nucleic acids research

Abbr.

Nucleic Acids Res

ISSN

0305-1048

DOI

10.1093/nar/24.1.197

Published

1996-01-01

Pages

197-200

Language

English

Region

England

NLM ID

0411011

PMCID

PMC145590

Subset

Grants

NIGMS NIH HHS · GM29009 · United States

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