mimicDetector: a pipeline for protein motif mimicry detection in host-pathogen interactions

mimicDetector is freely available at https://github.com/kayleerich/mimicDetector/, implemented in Python and Snakemake, and compatible with Unix-based systems.

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Bioinformatics
Published
2026-01-03
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https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btag012
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vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches
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mimicDetector: a pipeline for protein motif mimicry detection in host-pathogen interactions

James D. Wasmuth, Kaylee D. Rich
Bioinformatics
vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches
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mimicDetector: a pipeline for protein motif mimicry detection in host-pathogen interactions

James D. Wasmuth, Kaylee D. Rich
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mimicDetector is freely available at https://github.com/kayleerich/mimicDetector/, implemented in Python and Snakemake, and compatible with Unix-based systems.

BioinformaticsVol. 42(2)
University of Calgary (CA)
Openalex Percentile: Top 90%
vaccines and immunoinformatics approaches
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