Predicting the effects of coding non-synonymous variants on protein function using the SIFT algorithm

P. Naresh Kumar; Steven Henikoff; Pauline C. Ng

doi:10.1038/nprot.2009.86

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GeneticsScale-invariant feature transformBiologySequence alignmentCoding regionPhenotypeMutationSingle-nucleotide polymorphismComputational biologyGenePeptide sequenceComputer scienceGenotypeArtificial intelligence

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Year: 2009
Type: article
Volume: 4
Issue: 7
Pages: 1073-1081
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                                    P. Naresh Kumar, 
                                
                                    Steven Henikoff, 
                                
                                    Pauline C. Ng
                                
                            (2009). 
                            Predicting the effects of coding non-synonymous variants on protein function using the SIFT algorithm. 
                            Nature Protocols
                            , 4
                            (7)
                            , 1073-1081.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/nprot.2009.86

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DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2009.86