Metal binding in proteins: machine learning complements x-ray absorption spectroscopy

  • Authors:
  • Marco Lippi;Andrea Passerini;Marco Punta;Paolo Frasconi

  • Affiliations:
  • Dipartimento di Ingegneria dell'Informazione, Università di Siena, Italy;Dipartimento di Ingegneria e Scienza dell'Informazione, Università di Trento, Italy;Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, UK;Dipartimento di Sistemi e Informatica, Università di Firenze, Italy

  • Venue:
  • ECML PKDD'12 Proceedings of the 2012 European conference on Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery in Databases - Volume Part II
  • Year:
  • 2012

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Abstract

We present an application of machine learning algorithms for the identification of metalloproteins and metal binding sites on a genome scale. An extensive evaluation conducted in combination with X-ray absorption spectroscopy shows the great potentiality of the approach.