One to Three

One to Three converts single-letter amino acid codes to three-letter abbreviations to standardize and improve readability of protein sequence data.


Key Features:

  • Single-to-Three Letter Conversion: Translates each single-letter amino acid code to its corresponding three-letter abbreviation (for example, "A" → "Ala" for alanine).

Scientific Applications:

  • Research: Prepares protein sequence data for publication or presentation by converting codes into a standardized three-letter format.
  • Education: Aids students and educators in interpreting protein sequences through explicit three-letter residue names.
  • Data Analysis: Improves readability of sequence data during analysis and reduces errors associated with single-letter codes.

Methodology:

Performs a direct mapping from single-letter amino acid codes to three-letter abbreviations; implemented in JavaScript.

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Details

Tool Type:
web application
Operating Systems:
Linux, Windows, Mac
Added:
12/6/2017
Last Updated:
9/4/2019

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Publications

Stothard P. The Sequence Manipulation Suite: JavaScript Programs for Analyzing and Formatting Protein and DNA Sequences. BioTechniques. 2000;28(6):1102-1104. doi:10.2144/00286ir01. PMID:10868275.

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