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Eukaryotic Glycosylation: Online Methods for Site Prediction on Protein Sequences

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Glycoinformatics

Part of the book series: Methods in Molecular Biology ((MIMB,volume 1273))

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This chapter runs through several online predictors enabling prediction of glycosylation sites on protein sequences. Most online methods provide in place documentation and examples, but this chapter provides a general overview and workflow for each method.

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Joshi, H.J., Gupta, R. (2015). Eukaryotic Glycosylation: Online Methods for Site Prediction on Protein Sequences. In: Lütteke, T., Frank, M. (eds) Glycoinformatics. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 1273. Humana Press, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-2343-4_9

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