Table 1.

Analysis tools and derived databases

ServiceDescriptionURLaReference
PDBj MineSimple, advanced and SQL search for PDB datapdbj.org/mine(7)
Sequence NavigatorBLAST (22) search against PDBpdbj.org/seqnavix
Structure NavigatorASH structure similarity searchpdbj.org/stnavix(23)
SeSAWFunctional site predictionpdbj.org/sesaw(24)
GIRAFInteraction interface similarity searchpdbj.org/giraf(2527)
EM NavigatorEM structure browserpdbj.org/emnavi
jVMolecular graphics viewerpdbj.org/jv(28)
YorodumiIntegrated PDB/EMDB data browserpdbj.org/yorodumi
Protein Globe“Protein universe” browserpdbj.org/globe(2)
ASHPairwise structure alignmentpdbj.org/ash(23,29,30)
MAFTTashIntegrated multiple sequence/structure alignmentpdbj.org/mafftash(31)
CRNPREDOne-dimensional structure predictionpdbj.org/crnpred(32,33)
SpannerHomology modelingpdbj.org/spanner(34)
SFASAutomated function annotationpdbj.org/sfas
eF-siteElectrostatic surface databasepdbj.org/ef-site(28,35)
eF-seekSearch against eF-sitepdbj.org/ef-seek(36)
eF-surfBuilding electrostatic surfacespdbj.org/ef-surf(36)
ProModeDatabase of normal mode analyses of proteinspdbj.org/promode(37)
ProMode ElasticProMode with elastic network modelpdbj.org/promode_elastic
ProMode OligomerProMode for oligomeric proteinspdbj.org/promode_oligomer
eProtSEducational articles on protein structurespdbj.org/eprots
Molecule of the MonthJapanese translation of RCSB PDB MoMpdbj.org/mom(3)

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