Professor
Bonnie Berger

  Berger Publications
A method for probing the mutational landscape of amyloid structure.
Charles W. O'Donnell, Jerome Waldispuhl, Mieszko Lis, Randal Halfmann, Srinivas Devadas, Susan Lindquist and Bonnie Berger
19th Annual International Conference on Intelligent Systems for Molecular Biology & 19th European Conference on Computational Biology ISMB/ECCB 2011, Bioinformatics, to appear.
 
Structure-based prediction reveals capping motifs that inhibit β-helix aggregation.
Allen W. Bryan, Jr., Jennifer Starner-Kreinbrink, Raghavendra Hosur, Patricia Clark and Bonnie Berger
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, to appear.

Opposing effects of glutamine and asparagine govern prion formation by intrinsically disordered proteins.
Randal Halfmann, Simon Alberti, Rajaraman Krishnan, Nicholas Lyle, Charles W. O'Donnell, Oliver D. King, Bonnie Berger, Rohit V. Pappu and Susan Lindquist
Molecular Cell, to appear.

Efficient traversal of protein folding pathways using ensemble models
Solomon Shenker, Charles W. O'Donnell, Srinivas Devadas, Bonnie Berger and Jerome Waldispuhl
Lecture Notes in Computer Science (2011) Vol. 6577, 408-423 doi:10.1007/978-3-642-20036-6_38

Sparse estimation for structural variability
Raghavendra Hosur, Rohit Singh and Bonnie Berger
Algorithms for Molecular Biology (2010) Selected for fast-track publication in AMB from WABI 2010, in press.

Struct2Net: A web service to predict protein-protein interactions using a structure-based approach
Rohit Singh, Daniel Park, Jinbo Xu, Raghavendra Hosur, and Bonnie Berger
Nucleic Acids Research (2010) 38 (suppl 2): W508-W515 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkq481

iWRAP: An interface threading approach with application to prediction of cancer related protein-protein interactions
Raghavendra Hosur, Jinbo Xu, Jadwiga Bienkowska, and Bonnie Berger
Journal of Molecular Biology (2010) http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmb.2010.11.025

Markov random fields reveal an N-terminal double beta-propeller motif as part of a bacterial hybrid two-component sensor system
Matt Menke, Bonnie Berger* and Lenore Cowen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2010) www.pnas.org/cgi/doi/10.1073/pnas.0909950107

Matt: Local flexibility aids protein multiple structure alignment
Matt Menke, Bonnie Berger*, Lenore Cowen*
PloS Computational Biology, 4 Issue 1 http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.0040010

RNAmutants: a web server to explore the mutational landscape of RNA secondary structures
Jerome Waldispuhl, Srinivas Devadas, Bonnie Berger* and Peter Clote*
Nucleic Acids Research (2009) 37:46, W281-W286

Simultaneous alignment and folding of protein sequences
Jerome Waldispuhl, Charles W. O'Donnell, Sebastian Will, Srinivas Devadas, Rolf Backofen and Bonnie Berger

Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Research in Computational Molecular Biology, Vol. 5541/2009, p. 339-355, 2009. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-02008-7_25


BETASCAN: Probable β-amyloids identified by pairwise probabilistic analysis

Allen W. Bryan, Jr, Matthew Menke, Lenore J. Cowen, Susan L. Lindquist and Bonnie Berger

PLoS Computational Biology  5(3): e1000333.

http://dx.doi.org/doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000333

http://betascan.csail.mit.edu

 

Optimal contact map alignment of protein-protein interfaces
Vinay Pulim, Bonnie Berger and Jadwiga Bienkowska
Bioinformatics (Oxford, England) 24:20, 2324-2328.
http://bioinformatics.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/24/20/2324

Inverting the viterbi algorithm: An abstract framework for structure design
Michael Schnall-Levin, Leonid Chindelevitch and Bonnie Berger
Proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Machine Learning (2008).
http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1390270
 
Efficient algorithms for probing the RNA mutation landscape
Jerome Waldispühl, Srini Devadas, Bonnie Berger and Peter Clote
PLoS Computational Biology 4, (8).
http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pcbi.1000124
 
 
Lthreader: Prediction of extracellular ligand-receptor interactions in cytokines using localized threading
Vinay Pulim, Jadwiga Bienkowska and Bonnie Berger
Protein Science (2008).
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=18096641

Matt: Local flexibility aids protein multiple structure alignment
Lenore Cowen, Matt Menke and Bonnie Berger
PLoS Computational Biology 4, Issue 1.
http://www.ploscompbiol.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pcbi.0040010

Predicting and annotating catalytic residues: An information theoretic approach
  Beckett Sterner, Rohit Singh and Bonnie Berger
  Journal of Computational Biology 14 no. 8, 1-16.
 abstract  bibTeX citation   publisher's site

Lthreader: Prediction of ligand-receptor interactions using localized threading
Vinay Pulim, Jadwiga Bienkowska and Bonnie Berger
Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing (2007) 12, 64-75.
abstract  bibTeX citation   publisher's site

A Parameterized algorithm for protein structure alignment
Jinbo Xu, Feng Jiao and Bonnie Berger
Journal of Computational Biology (2007) 14 (5), 564-577 Also appeared in RECOMB 2006.
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Modeling ensembles of transmembrane beta-barrels proteins
Jerome Waldispühl*, Charles W. O'Donnell*, Srinivas Devadas, Peter Clote and Bonnie Berger (* authors equally contributed)
Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics 71 no. 3, 1097-1112.
doi:10.1002/prot.21788

Pertactin beta-helix folding mechanism suggests common themes for the secretion and folding of autotransporter proteins
  Mirco Junker, Christopher Schuster, Andrew McDonnell, Kelli Sorg, Mary Finn, Bonnie Berger and Patricia Clark
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2006) 103, 4918-4923.
abstract  bibTeX citation   publisher's site

Struct2Net: Integrating structure into protein-protein interaction prediction
  Rohit Singh, Jinbo Xu, and Bonnie Berger
  In Proceedings of the 11th Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing (2006) 403-414.
abstract  bibTeX citation Publisher's Site  

Paircoil2: Improved prediction of coiled coils from sequence
  Andrew V. McDonnell, Taijiao Jiang, Amy E. Keating and Bonnie Berger
  Bioinformatics (2006) 23, 356-358.
abstract  bibTeX citation  Publisher's Site

Fold recognition and accurate sequence-structure alignment of sequences directing beta-sheet proteins
  Andrew V. McDonnell, Matthew Menke, Nathan Palmer, Jonathan King, Lenore Cowen and Bonnie Berger
  Proteins: Structure, Function, and Bioinformatics, (2006)  63, 976-985.
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A Parameterized algorithm for protein structure alignment
  Jinbo Xu, Feng Jiao and Bonnie Berger
  In Proceedings of the 10th Annual International Conference on Research in Computational Molecular Biology RECOMB (2006) 488-499.
abstract  bibTeX citation Publisher's Site

Predicting transmembrane β-barrels and inter-strand residue interactions from sequence
  Jerome Waldispühl, Bonnie Berger, Peter Clote and Jean-Marc Steyaert
  PROTEINS: Structure, function and Bioinformatics (2006) 65, 61-74.
abstract  bibTeX citation Publisher's Site

TransFold: a web server for predicting transmembrane β-barrels and inter-strand residue interactions from sequence
  Jerome Waldispühl, Bonnie Berger, Peter Clote and Jean-Marc Steyaert
  Nucleic Acids Research (Web Server Issue) (2006) 34, W189-W193.
abstract  bibTeX citation Publisher's Site

Fast and accurate algorithms for protein side-chain packing
  Jinbo Xu and Bonnie Berger
  Journal of the ACM (2006) 53:4, 533 -557.
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A tree decomposition approach to protein structure prediction
  Jinbo Xu and Bonnie Berger
  Proceedings of IEEE CSB 2005 (2005): 247-256.
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Local rule simulations of capsid assembly
  Russell Schwartz, Peter W. Shor and Bonnie Berger
  Journal of Theoretical Medicine (June 2005) 6 no. 2, 81-85.
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ChainTweak: Sampling from the neighbourhood of a protein conformation
  Rohit Singh and Bonnie Berger
  In Proceedings of the 10th Pacific Symposium on Biocomputation (2005) 52-63.
abstract  bibTeX citation

  Wrap-and-Pack: A new paradigm for beta xtructural motif recognition with zpplication to recognizing beta trefoils
Matthew Menke, Eben Scanlon, Jonathan King, Lenore Cowen, and Bonnie Berger
Journal of Computational Biology (2005) 12 no. 6,  777-795.
abstract  bibTeX citation

  MSARi: Multiple sequence alignments for statistical detection of RNA secondary structure
 Alex Coventry, Daniel J. Kleitman, and Bonnie Berger
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2004) 101 no. 33, 12102-12107.

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  Predicting the beta-helix fold from protein sequence data
 Lenore Cowen, Philip Bradley, Matthew Menke, Jonathan King, and Bonnie Berger
 J of Computational Biology (2002) 9, 261-276.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  TRILOGY: Discovery of sequence-structure patterns across diverse proteins
 Philip Bradley, Peter S. Kim, and Bonnie Berger
 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2002) 99, 8500-8505.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  BETAWRAP: Successful prediction of parallel beta-helices from primary sequence reveals an association with many microbial pathogens
 Philip Bradley, Lenore Cowen, Matthew Menke, Jonathan King, and Bonnie Berger
 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2001) 98 no. 26, 14819-14824.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  Local rule mechanism for selecting icosahedral shell geometry
 Bonnie Berger, Jonathan King, Russell S. Schwartz, and Peter W. Shor
 Discrete Applied Mathematics (2000) 104 no. 1, 97-111.
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  'Local rules' theory applied to polyomavirus polymorphic capsid assemblies
 Russell S. Schwartz, Robert L. Garcea, and Bonnie Berger
 Virology (2000) 268 no. 2, 461-470.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  On the structure of the scaffolding core of bacteriophage T4
 Bonnie Berger, G.W.~Hoest, J.~Paulson, and Peter W. Shor
 Journal of Computational Biology (1999) 6 no. 1, 1-12.
 

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  Reconstructing a three-dimensional model with arbitrary errors
 Bonnie Berger, Jon Kleinberg, and Tom Leighton
 Journal of the Association for Computing Machinery (1999) 46 no. 2, 212-235.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  LearnCoil-VMF: computational evidence for coiled-coil-like motifs in many viral membrane fusion proteins
 Mona Singh, Bonnie Berger, and Peter S. Kim
 Journal of Molecular Biology (1999) 290 no. 5, 1031-1041.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  On the structure of the scaffolding core of bacteriophage T4 and its role in head-length determination
 Bonnie Berger and Peter W. Shor
 Journal of Structural Biology (1998) 121 no. 3, 285-294.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  Computational learning reveals coiled coil-like motifs in histidine kinase linker domains
 Mona Singh, Bonnie Berger, Peter S. Kim, J.M.~Berger, and A.G.~Cochran
 Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA (1998) 95 no. 6, 2738-2743.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  MultiCoil: A program for predicting two and three stranded coiled coils
 Ethan Wolf, Peter S. Kim, and Bonnie Berger
 Protein Science (1997) 6 no. 6, 1179-1189.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  An iterative method for improved protein structural motif recognition
 Bonnie Berger and Mona Singh
 Journal of Computational Biology (1997) 4 no. 3, 261-273.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  Fast distributed network decomposition
 Baruch Awerbuch, Bonnie Berger, Lenore Cowen, and David Peleg
 Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (1996) 39 no. 2, 105-114.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site

  Algorithms for protein structural motif recognition
 Bonnie Berger
 Journal of Computational Biology (1995) 2 no. 1, 125-138.
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  Predicting coiled coils by use of pairwise residue correlations
 Bonnie Berger, David B. Wilson, Ethan Wolf, Theodore Tonchev, Maria Milla, and Peter S. Kim
 Proceedings of the National Academy of Science USA (1995) 92, 8259-8263.
abstract  bibTeX citation publisher's site