Bioinformatics Methods for Protein Function Identification - Domains and Transmembrane Regions

Explore bioinformatics methods for protein function identification in this 34-minute video tutorial. Learn to use multiple computational prediction tools for protein sequence annotations, including physico-chemical properties, domain identification, transmembrane region prediction, secondary structural elements, and solvent accessibility surface area. Discover how to input single-letter amino acid sequences in FASTA format and utilize various sequence retrieval databases such as NCBI, Ensembl, KEGG, and UniProt. Gain hands-on experience with protein sequence annotation tools for physico-chemical properties prediction, domain prediction, transmembrane prediction, secondary structural elements, solvent accessibility, and multiple annotations. Master the use of popular online resources like ExPASy ProtParam, InterPro, SMART, Pfam, TMHMM, NetSurfP, and PredictProtein to enhance your understanding of protein structure and function.