APPLICATION OF NEURAL NETWORKS TO THE ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN BIOLOGICALLY ACTIVE MACROMOLECULES

The following sections are included:

• Introduction

• Definition of the Problem

  • Functional: Database Analysis for Feature and Evaluation and Extraction

  • Domain-Specific: Predicting the Three-Dimensional Structure of a Protein from its Amino Acid Sequence

• Terminology

• The Basic Network and Previous Studies

• Domain-Specific and Functional Analysis of Previous Studies

• Observations and Improvements

• Results

• Data Representation as the Key to Data Analysis

• Summary

• Acknowledgements

• Bibliography