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2.4 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40<br />

3 Mining residue interactions as triads from PDB 42<br />

3.1 Algorithms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42<br />

3.1.1 Structural feature extraction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44<br />

3.1.2 Detection <strong>of</strong> significant configurations as interactions . . . . . . . . 47<br />

3.1.3 Grouping and selecting frequent configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . 52<br />

3.2 Analysing available non-redundant protein structure sets . . . . . . . . . . 53<br />

3.3 Evaluation methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55<br />

3.4 Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55<br />

3.4.1 Identification <strong>of</strong> residue interactions is dependent on data selection 55<br />

3.4.2 The interaction distance correlates with the distribution <strong>of</strong> residue<br />

triads . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56<br />

3.4.3 Interaction classification is sensitive to the size <strong>of</strong> cross-validation . 59<br />

3.5 Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59<br />

3.6 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62<br />

4 Prediction <strong>of</strong> functions for mined residue triads 63<br />

4.1 Evaluation methods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64<br />

4.2 Results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65<br />

4.2.1 Identification <strong>of</strong> homologous metal binding <strong>sites</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . 66<br />

4.2.2 Validation <strong>of</strong> convergent metal binding <strong>sites</strong> . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67<br />

4.2.3 Recovering <strong>active</strong> <strong>sites</strong> and catalytic triads from the dataset . . . . 73<br />

4.2.4 Discovering the conserved serine residue in the catalytic triad (quartet)<br />

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75<br />

4.3 Discussion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76<br />

4.4 Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78<br />

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