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Ab initio prediction: Selecting native-like conformations
When I was young at the bar I heard with delight an old lawyer, who could have played Dickens's Mr. Tulkinghorn, speak grandly of the court of nisi prius (pronouncing it NICEY PRY-US), an utterly obsolete Latinism for the simple trial court . Just as any speaker may, for the sake of euphony (or vanity) flourish an occasional eminence grise or mirabile dictu , may not a lawyer plume himself now and then with an ab initio or even a mutatis mutandis , not to “unite the priesthood’ but to savor his own sonority, as a bird sings also for itself?
CASP4 demonstrated further improvement in our methodologies in both comparative modelling and ab initio prediction [ 26 ] . Our approaches combine a Monte Carlo procedure, simulated annealing, genetic algorithms, graph theory, and semi-exhaustive searches with move sets consisting of fragments and discrete state models, and scoring functions consisting of all atom-based pairwise functions, hydrophobicity indices, secondary structure preferences, and hydrogen bonding.
The third CASP saw consistent but little progress relative to CASP2 in both comparative modelling and fold recognition categories [ 20 21 ] , but the most dramatic results were observed in the ab initio category.
There are three primary categories of methods for predicting protein structure from sequence: comparative modelling, fold recognition, and ab initio prediction.