Bioinformatics Advance Access originally published online on July 28, 2008
Bioinformatics 2008 24(18):2101-2102; doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btn392
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HELIQUEST: a web server to screen sequences with specific
-helical properties
Institut de Pharmacologie Moléculaire et Cellulaire, Université de Nice Sophia Antipolis and CNRS, 660 route des Lucioles, 06560 Valbonne, France
*To whom correspondence should be addressed.
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Summary: HELIQUEST calculates the physicochemical properties and amino acid composition of an
-helix and screens databank to identify protein segments possessing similar features. This server is also dedicated to mutating helices manually or automatically by genetic algorithm to design analogues of defined features.
Availability: http://heliquest.ipmc.cnrs.fr
Contact: gautier{at}ipmc.cnrs.fr
Associate Editor: Anna Tramontano
Received on April 17, 2008; revised on July 16, 2008; accepted on July 25, 2008