Cite Us

If you like our software and have used it in your research project, please cite the following paper on OpenStructure:

M. Biasini, T. Schmidt, S. Bienert, V. Mariani, G. Studer, J. Haas, N. Johner, A.D. Schenk, A. Philippsen and T. Schwede, OpenStructure: an integrated software framework for computational structural biology, Acta Cryst., 2013

If you use the code or binary in OpenStructure to compute lDDT scores, please also cite the following reference:

V. Mariani, M. Biasini, A. Barbato, T. Schwede, lDDT : A local superposition-free score for comparing protein structures and models using distance difference tests, Bioinformatics, 2013

If you use the code in OpenStructure to compute QS scores, please also cite the following reference:

M. Bertoni, F. Kiefer, M. Biasini, L. Bordoli, T. Schwede, Modeling protein quaternary structure of homo- and hetero-oligomers beyond binary interactions by homology, Scientific Reports, 2017

Other Publications

M. Biasini, V. Mariani, J. Haas, S. Scheuber, A.D. Schenk, T. Schwede and A. Philippsen, OpenStructure: A flexible software framework for computational structural biology, Bioinformatics, 2010

Project Funding

Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics

Biozentrum, University of Basel