The PROSITE database, its status in 1997

Amos Bairoch(University of Geneva), Philip Bucher, Kay Hofmann
Nucleic Acids Research
January 1, 1997
10.1093/nar/25.1.217
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Abstract

The PROSITE database consists of biologically significant patterns and profiles formulated in such a way that with appropriate computational tools it can help to determine to which known family of protein (if any) a new sequence belongs, or which known domain(s) it contains.

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