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The Chou-Fasman algorithm for the prediction of protein secondary structure is one of the most widely used predictive schemes. This is because of its relative simplicity and its reasonable high degree of accuracy.
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Prevelige, P., Fasman, G.D. (1989). Chou-Fasman Prediction of the Secondary Structure of Proteins. In: Fasman, G.D. (eds) Prediction of Protein Structure and the Principles of Protein Conformation. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-1571-1_9
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