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Chou Fasman Help Paper
Chou Fasman Help Paper
I. INTRODUCTION
The Chou-Fasman algorithm for the prediction of protein secondary structure is one of the
most widely used predictive schemes. This is because of its relative simplicity and its reasona-
bly high degree of accuracy.
Peter Prevelige, Jr. • Department of Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Mas-
sachusetts 02139. Gerald D. Fasman • Graduate Department of Biochemistry, Brandeis University,
Waltham, Massachusetts 02254.
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G. D. Fasman (ed.), Prediction of Protein Structure and the Principles of Protein Conformation
© Plenum Press, New York 1989
392 Peter Prevelige, Jr., and Gerald D. Fasman