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DSSPCont

Description

The DSSP program automates protein secondary structure assignment from PDB structures. The continuous DSSP assignments calculated from a single set of coordinates reflect the structural variations due to thermal fluctuations.

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Citation

Andersen CA, Palmer AG, Brunak S, Rost B. Continuum secondary structure captures protein flexibility. Structure. 2002 Feb;10(2):175-84.

Carter P, Andersen CA, Rost B. DSSPcont: Continuous secondary structure assignments for proteins. Nucleic Acids Res. 2003 Jul 1;31(13):3293-5.

Last modified: 02/10/10