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Direct links to protein sequence and structure databases

UniProt database information of SWISS-PROT (IC or AC) (i.e. FTSA_ECOLI) -> 
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NiceProt View of SWISS-PROT (IC or AC) (i.e. DNAB_ECOLI) -> 
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NiceZyme View of ENZYME (EC number) (i.e. 2.1.1.21)-> 
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ProDom sharing-domain group (SWISS-PROT IC or AC; i.e. SRC1_XENLA)-> 
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InterPro Entry (i.e. IPR003494)-> 
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SwissPfam entry (SWISS-PROT IC or AC; i.e. SRC1_XENLA)-> 
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Pfam Protein Family entry (family code; i.e. PF00158)-> 
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RCSB PDB Structure Explorer (4 characters code; i.e. 1a36) -> 
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PDBsum summary of PDB entry (4 characters code; i.e. 2hbs) -> 
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OCA atlas summary of PDB entry (4 characters code; i.e. 1bj5) -> 
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Aminoacids sequence of PDB entry (4 characters code; i.e. 1fmo) -> 
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PQS Protein Quaternary Structure of PDB entry (4 characters code; i.e.1tub)-> 
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CATH search results (4 characters code; i.e. 2bnh) -> 
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SCOP classification (4 characters code; i.e. 1av1) -> 
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FSSP: search for PDB entry (4 characters code; i.e. 2pgd) -> 
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GENOME PROJECTS

GENOMIC BIOLOGY NCBI Genome Resources web page.
GOLD GOLD: Genomes OnLine Database HomePage
Human Human Genome Project (DOE)
Chimpanzee Gimpanzee Genome Project (NCBI)
Mouse Mouse Genome Informatics
Microbial The TIGR Microbial Database
Parasite Parasite Genome
Arabidopsis TAIR: The Arabidopsis Information Resource
Mosquito The Mosquito Genomics WWW Server
C. elegans Wormbase
Drosophila Flybase
Rat RATMAP
Saccharomyces Saccharomyces Genome Database

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RNA, DNA & GENOME ANALYSIS SYSTEMS


RNA:
The RNA World The RNA World website at IMB Jena Biocomputing Group (DE)
Vienna RNA Vienna RNA Package: RNA Secondary Structure Prediction (UNIVIE, AT)

Genomes:
GeneQuiz GeneQuiz is an integrated system for large-scale biological sequence analysis. (EBI)
COGs Clusters of Orthologous Groups of proteins: Phylogenetic classification of proteins encoded in complete genomes
GenProtEC GenProtEC: database dedicated to E. coli genome and proteome
TIGR TIGR Microbial Database: microbial genomes completed and in progress
GOLD GOLD: Genomes OnLine Database HomePage
GenomeNet GenomeNet WWW server (KEGG, DBGET, ...)

Tools for GENE detection and modeling:
RepeatMasker Masking repeats and low complexity DNA sequences.
Censor CENSOR - a program for identification and elimination of repetitive elements from DNA sequences.
Procrustes PROCRUSTES: Gene Recognition via Spliced Alignment
CodonW Codonw: Correspondence Analysis of Codon Usage
C.U.D. Codon Usage Database
S.M.S. The Sequence Manipulation Suite for analyzing and formatting DNA and protein sequences. 
Promoter Scan Predicts Promoter regions based on scoring homologies with putative eukaryotic Pol II promoter sequences.
Promoter 2.0 Promoter 2.0 predicts transcription start sites of vertebrate PolII promoters in DNA sequences
NetStart 1.0 The NetStart server produces neural network predictions of translation start in vertebrate and Arabidopsis thaliana nucleotide sequences
AUG AUG_EVALUATOR for start codons prediction
CpG Plot Detection of regions of genomic sequences that are rich in the CpG pattern

Tools for GENE prediction:
GeneMark GeneMark.  A family of gene prediction programs
GeneMark (EBI) GeneMark at EBI.
ORF Finder ORF Finder (Open Reading Frame Finder)
FramePlot Predicts protein-coding region of high G+C content bacterial DNA, such as Streptomyces
Glimmer  Glimmer uses interpolated Markov models (IMMs) to identify coding regions.
GENSCAN Identification of complete gene structures in genomic DNA
NetGENE The NetGene2 server is a service producing neural network predictions of splice sites in human, C. elegans and A. thaliana DNA. 
HMMgene HMMgene: Prediction of vertebrate and C. elegans genes.
MZEF MZEF  is an internal coding exon prediction program
Genie Genie: Gene Finder Based on Generalized Hidden Markov Models in Drosophila
GeneId GeneId is a program to predict genes in anonymous genomic sequences designed with a hierarchical structure. (Roderic Guigo's Lab).
GlimmerM A gene finder derived from Glimmer, but developed specifically for eukaryotes.
MetaGene Server MetaGene 2.7 is a powerful tool designed to provide exhaustive analysis of predicted gene features in sequence.
Webgene Webgene: tools for prediction and analysis of protein-coding gene structure.

Genome guides:
NCBI-HumanGenome Human genomic sequence and gene annotation at NCBI.
UCSC Genome Genome Bioinformatics at University of California at Santa Cruz.
Ensembl Ensembl is a joint project between EMBL - EBI and the Sanger Institute to develop a software system which produces and maintains automatic annotation on metazoan genomes.

 
FBS  FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE; DNA/RNA ANALYSIS TOOLS
Deambulum The DEAMBULUM (Computing applied to biomolecules and genomes) : nucleic acid sequence analysis
Adelaide A Pack of Molecular Analysis Tools. Adelaide University

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PROTEIN ANALYSIS

ExPASy  ExPASy Proteomics Tools: A collection of tools for DNA and Protein analysis and manipulation (ExPASy, Switzerland)
PIR  Protein Information Resource Home Page (Georgetown University)
BIOWEB Biological software at the Institut Pasteur (Blast, ClustalW, Phylip, HMM, and much more) (France)

 Sequence search / alignments.

SRS6-EBI SRSWWW server at EBI, Hinxton, UK., version 6.0.6
SRS6 - CNB SRSWWW server at EMBnet/CNB , version 6.0.7.2
SRS5 - EMBL SRSWWW server at EMBL, Heidelberg, Germany. , version 5.1.0
Swiss-Prot Access to SWISS-PROT -TrEMBL and UniProt (ExPASy, CH)

 
ORF Finder Open Reading Frame Finder (NCBI)
Blast2_EMBL WU-BLAST2 search at EMBL (blast 2.0 with gaps)
Blast2_EBI WU-BLAST2 search at EBI (blast 2.0 with gaps)
Blast2_NCBI Basic/Advanced BLAST2  (blastall)  search at NCBI
Blast2_ISREC Advanced BLAST2 search at ISREC, CH
Psi-Blast_NCBI Psi-Blast at NCBI
FASTA3_EBI FASTA3 at EBI
FDF Fast Data Finder (Smith-Waterman) at ISREC
WWW-Query WWW-Query: Keyword + ClustalW search and alignment (PBIL in Lyon, France)
Search and Cluster Recursive BLAST-searches and NCUT-clustering (PDG-CNB)

 
BLAST 2 sequences BLAST 2 sequences against each other (at NCBI)
SIM Alignments between two protein sequences or within a sequence (ExPASy, CH)

 
ClustalW_EMBL CLUSTAL W (1.75) Multiple Sequence Alignments (EMBL-ES)
ClustalW_EBI ClustalW Server at EBI
ClustalW_BioWeb ClustalW Server at  the Institut Pasteur (France)
T-COFFEE T-Coffee: Accurate, but slow, Multiple Sequence Alignment server (EMBNET.CH) (limit: 30 seq, 1000 res)
T-COFFEE T-Coffee:  Cedric Notredame page (Wageningen Bioinformatics Webportal, NL) (limit: 20 seq 300 res)
CMBI_Tree_Plot CMBI Phylogenetic Tree Plot Server (University of Nijmegen, NL) (GIF, PS,.. trees)
Phylodendron Phylodendron: Phylogenetic tree printer (EMBL-ES)
PHYLIP PHYLIP is a free package of programs for inferring phylogenies (Whasington Univ.)
BioWebPHILIP PHILIP (web version) at the Institut Pasteur (France)
PAUP PAUP is a software package for inference of evolutionary trees (Florida Stat. Univ.)
Philogeny Programs Here are some 193 of the phylogeny packages, and 16 free servers.
Phylogeny Course Molecular Systematics and Evolution Course (London - Rio de Janeiro)
EBI Services Database Searching, Browsing and Analysis Tools (EBI)
ExPASy Tools ExPASy Proteomics tools
AQUA AQUA - Alignment Quality Assessment (EMBL)

 
SAM_Home SAM: Sequence Alignment and Modeling System (HMM)
SAM_applications UCSC HMM Applications
ISMB99 tutorial on using HMMs  Making the most of your hidden Markov models
HMMER at BioWeb  HMMER : using HMM (Hidden Markov Model) (Sean Eddy) at the Institut Pasteur (France)
NAIL Network Analysis Interface for Linking HMMER results (EMBL)
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Primary structure.
 
MotifScan Prosite & Pfam Motif Scan Server (ISREC, CH)
ProDom ProDom protein domain database (INRA, FR)
InterPro Integrated resource of protein domains and functional sites. (EBI, UK)
PFAM Protein families database of alignments and HMMs (Sanger, UK)
CDART Conserved Domain Architecture Retrieval Tool  (It shows similar domain achitectures, too) (NCBI)
PRINTS Protein Motif Fingerprint Database (UCL, UK)
SMART Simple Modular Architecture Research Tool. Domains/motif  detection (EMBL)
SignalP Predicts the presence and location of signal peptide (CBS, DK)

 
PredictProtein The PredictProtein server  (Columbia, USA)
PredictProtein (at CNB) The PredictProtein server  (EMBnet / CNB, ES)
ExPASy Tools ExPASy Proteomics tools
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Protein families / classification.
 
COG Phylogenetic classification of proteins encoded in complete genomes (NCBI)
ProtoMap (not updated) An automatic hierarchical classification of all swissprot proteins (not updated)
Search and Cluster  Recursive BLAST-searches and NCUT-clustering (PDG-CNB)

 
PFAM Protein families database of alignments and HMMs (Sanger, UK)
InterPro Integrated resource of protein domains and functional sites. (EBI, UK)
ProDom ProDom protein domain database (INRA, FR)
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Secondary structure.
 
EVAsec   EVA (evaluation of protein structure prediction servers in 'real time'): secondary structure
TMHMM Prediction of transmembrane helices in proteins (CBS, DK)
HMMTOP Prediction of transmembrane helices and topology of proteins (Inst. Enzymol. Budapest)
SignalP Predicts the presence and location of signal peptide (CBS, DK)
COILS Prediction of Coiled Coil Regions in Proteins (ISREC, CH)
MultiCoil Program for Predicting Two- and Three-Stranded Coiled Coils (MIT, USA)
Jpred A consensus method for protein secondary structure prediction (EBI, UK)
Psi-Pred Protein structure prediction server  (secondary structure & transmembrane topology) (University College London, UK)
APSSP APSSP: Advanced Protein Secondary Structure Prediction Server (Chandigarh, INDIA)
TOPS Topology of Protein Structure (Univ. of Leeds)
SAM-T02 SAM-T02 secondary structure prediction. 
PredictProtein The PredictProtein server  (Columbia, USA)
PredictProtein (at CNB) The PredictProtein server  (EMBnet / CNB, ES)
ExPASy Tools ExPASy Proteomics tools
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3D structure / Modeling / Threading

Homology modelling:
 
EVA-cm   EVA (evaluation of protein structure prediction servers in 'real time'): comparative modeling
Swiss-Model SWISS-MODEL. An Automated Comparative Protein Modelling Server (ExPASy, CH)
SWISS-MODEL Repository SWISS-MODEL Repository. A database for theoretical protein models (ExPASy, CH)
WHATIF WHAT IF  Web interface:  homology modelling, drug docking, electrostatics calculations, structure validation and visualisation.
TITO/Modeller Modeller at the CBS Bioinformatic Tools Server (Montpellier, France)
CPHmodels   The CPHmodels Server using comparative (homology) modelling (BioCentrum, Denmark)
3D-JIGSAW Automated system to build three-dimensional models for proteins. (Cancer Research UK)
Loops Database Protein Loop Classification. (Cancer Research UK).

Threading:
 
EVAfr   EVA (evaluation of protein structure prediction servers in 'real time'): threading
PredictProtein The PredictProtein server (TOPITS) (Columbia, USA)
PredictProtein (CNB) The PredictProtein server (TOPITS) (EMBnet / CNB, ES)
3D-PSSM/Phyre 3D-PSSM & Phyre Protein Fold Recognition (Threading) Server (Imperial Cancer Res. Fund., UK)
UCLA-DOE UCLA-DOE Fold-Recognition server (UCLA, USA)
Psi-Pred (GenThreader) Protein structure prediction server  (sequence profile based fold recognition) (University College London UK)
SAM-T02 SAM-T02 protein structure HMM library search.
FFAS Fold & Function Assignment System. (Burnham Institute, USA)
FUGUE FUGUE Profile Library Search Against HOMSTRAD (Cambridge, UK)
Threading Meta-Server Threading Meta-Server at the CBS Bioinformatic Tools Server (Montpellier, France)
LOOPP A program for potential optimization and alignments (Cornell, USA)
Superfamily HMM library and genome assignments server (Cambridge, UK)

Structure validation:
AQUA AQUA - Alignment Quality Assessment
BIOTECH Validation Suite Biotech Validation Suite for Protein Structures (PROCHECK, PROVE & WHAT IF)
WHATIF WHAT IF  Web interface:  homology modelling, drug docking, electrostatics calculations, structure validation
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3D Evaluation Verify3D & PROSA II at the CBS Bioinformatic Tools Server (Montpellier, France)

Databases:
PDB - RCSB Protein Data Bank (RCSB)
PDBsum Summaries and structural analyses of PDB data files (UCL, UK)
Get ExPDB Get ExPDB entries for a PDB code (Swiss-Model, ExPASy, CH)
OCA PDB advanced browser(EBI)
EC->PDB Enzyme Structures deposited in PDB (EBI, UK)
Prosite->PDB PROSITE patterns in PDB entries (EBI, UK)
Ligands->PDB List of ligands bound to PDB srtuctures (EBI, UK)
RELIBASE Relibase: A program for searching protein-ligand databases.
NDB The Nucleic Acid Database Project (UK) (Nucleic Acid Structures)
IMB Jena IMB Jena Image Library of Biological Macromolecules (Jena, Germany)
CORINA CORINA: A powerful and reliable tool for the generation of 3D atomic coordinates (Erlangen, Germany)
SCOP Structural Classification of Proteins (MRC-LMB, UK)
CATH CATH Protein Structure Classification (UCL-BSM, UK)
The Dali server The Dali server: Network service for comparing protein (query) structures in 3D (EBI)
FSSP Dali Fold Classification of Proteins (FSSP) (Biocenter, Helsinki)
DaliDD Dali Domain Dictionary: structural classification of protein domains (EBI)
Homstrad Homologous Structure Alignment Database (CrystBioc, UK)
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Contacts & Quaternary structure
 
EVAcon   EVA (evaluation of protein structure prediction servers in 'real time'): inter-residue contacts
PDGCON The threading server page from the Protein Design Group at the CNB (Madrid, Spain)
SPIN-PP  Surface Properties of INterfaces - Protein Protein Interfaces (Columbia Univ. USA)
PQS  Protein Quaternary Structure Database Searches at the EBI
NDB The Nucleic Acid Database Project (UK) (Protein/Nucleic Acid Complexes)
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METABOLISM

KEGG KEGG:Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (ICR, JP)
WIT What Is There?: Interactive Metabolic Reconstruction (MCS/ANL, USA)
BM Pathways Boehringer Mannheim´s Biochemical Pathways (ExPASy, CH)
MetaCyc MetaCyc: Metabolic Encyclopedia (Pangea Systems, USA)
UM-BBD The University of Minnesota Biocatalysis/Biodegradation Database (USA)

 

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

PubMed PubMed is the National Library of Medicine's search service 
ALEPH C.S.I.C. Libraries Network Catalog.
ISI Knowlegge ISI Web of Knowledge

 
Science The EMBO Journal Journal of Structural Biology
Nature EMBO reports Journal of Virology
Nature Biotecnology Journal of Biological Chemistry Journal of General Virology
Nature Cell Biol. Annual Reviews Virology 
Nature Genetics Molecular Cell  Protein Science
Nature Struct. Biol. Molecular and Cellular Biology  Molecular Microbiology
Cell Nucleic Acid Research Proteins: structure, function and bioinformatics
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA Current Opinion Online Genome Informatics
Journal of Molecular Biology Journal of Molecular Evolution Bioinformatics

 
 
 
 

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Statistics / Programming

MathWorld  Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
StatSoft  StatSoft: Electronic Statistics Textbook 

 
Graph Algorithms Graph Algorithms Applet (RIOT, USA)
The Stony Brook Algorithm Repository A comprehensive collection of algorithm implementations (NY Univ)
Principal component analysis Principal component analysis -Praat- tutorial  (Amsterdam Univ)
NP optimization A compendium of NP optimization problems
BioComputing Coursebook BioComputing Hypertext Coursebook
Statistics of Seq. Similarity The Statistics of Sequence Similarity Scores (NCBI)
Seq. Analysis COURSES In-House Sequence Analysis Courses at EMBL

 
EMBnet/CNB Computing Library EMBnet/CNB Computing Library (manuals, courses, FAQs and more)
RDB RDB: a Relational Database Management System

 
Bioperl Project Open source Perl tools for bioinformatics, genomics and life science research
Perl5 Guide Rex Swain's HTMLified Perl 5 Reference Guide
www.perl.com The Source for Perl - Home Page
Perl tutorials Perl tutorials at www.perl.com
CPAN Comprehensive Perl Archive Network

 

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MISCELLANY

Tree of Life The Tree of Life Home Page. (Arizona Univ, USA)
Chemical Elements.com  Chemical Elements.com - An Interactive Periodic Table of the Elements

 

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