PROFASA

PROFASA performs integrated protein sequence and structure analysis, including model construction with I-TASSER and AlphaFold2, calculation of protein parameters, and visualization to support structural interpretation and protein design.


Key Features:

  • Protein structure evaluation and parametric analysis: Performs detailed protein structure evaluations and parametric analyses.
  • Model construction with I-TASSER and AlphaFold2: Constructs protein structural models using I-TASSER and AlphaFold2.
  • Sequence and model generation: Generates new protein sequences and corresponding structural models.
  • Calculation of protein parameters: Calculates various protein physicochemical and structural parameters.
  • Visualization and advanced algorithms: Integrates state-of-the-art visualization techniques and advanced algorithms for structural analysis.

Scientific Applications:

  • Structural biology: Enables model building, structural evaluation, and parameter analysis for structural biology studies.
  • Protein design and engineering: Supports protein design and engineering by providing sequence generation and structural modeling capabilities.
  • Applied biotechnology: Informs applied biotechnology research through protein modeling and parameter calculations that guide experimental design.
  • Computational protein analysis: Facilitates computational workflows for model construction, evaluation, and visualization in protein research.

Methodology:

Uses model construction with I-TASSER and AlphaFold2, protein structure evaluation and parametric analysis, sequence and model generation, calculation of protein parameters, and integration of state-of-the-art visualization techniques and advanced algorithms for comprehensive protein analysis.

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Details

License:
CC-BY-4.0
Cost:
Free of charge
Tool Type:
web application
Operating Systems:
Mac, Linux, Windows
Added:
2/18/2024
Last Updated:
11/24/2024

Operations

Publications

Mi Y, Marcu S, Tabirca S, Yallapragada VVB. PROFASA—a web-based protein fragment and structure analysis workstation. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 2023;11. doi:10.3389/fbioe.2023.1192094. PMID:37545885. PMCID:PMC10401835.