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motif-x (short for motif extractor) is a software tool designed to extract overrepresented patterns from any sequence data set. The algorithm is an iterative strategy which builds successive motifs through comparison to a dynamic statistical background.


Reference:
Schwartz, D. & Gygi, SP (2005). An iterative statistical approach to the identification of protein phosphorylation motifs from large-scale data sets. Nature Biotechnology 23(11):1391-1398.
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scan-x is a software tool designed to find motifs (identified using motif-x) within any sequence data set. The first large scale scan was performed using all available human, mouse, fly and yeast phosphorylation and acetylation data to perform a scan for undiscovered sites.

Reference:
Schwartz D, Chou MF, Church GM (2009). Predicting protein post-translational modifications using meta-analysis of proteome-scale data sets. Mol Cell Proteomics 8(2):365-79.
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Suggestions are always welcomed. Please e-mail Daniel Schwartz at dschwartz (at) hms.harvard.edu.



Disclaimer:
The software provided on this website may be used freely by users from academic and non-profit organizations. Users from the commercial sector should contact Daniel Schwartz (dschwartz(at)hms.harvard.edu).


website created by Michael Chou and Daniel Schwartz (Church Lab)
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