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<P class="indent20bottomspace ThumbText2">This page provides <B>quick start guides</B> for some common types of searches.<BR>The <a href="../cdd_help.shtml"><B>CDD Help document</B></a> provides detailed descriptions of the database content, search system, and display formats.<BR>Once records of interest are retrieved, follow Entrez's "Links" to <a href="../../Macromol/structure_discover.html"><B>discover associations among previously disparate data</B></A>.</P>
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<LI><A HREF="cdd_how_to_protein_function.html">Identify the putative <B>function of a protein</B> sequence.</A></LI><BR>
<LI><A HREF="cdd_how_to_protein_classification_sparcle.html">Identify a <B>protein's classification</B> based on domain architecture.</A></LI><BR>
<LI><A HREF="cdd_how_to_conserved_features.html">Identify the specific <B>amino acids</B> in a protein sequence that are putatively <B>involved in functions such as binding or catalysis</B>, as mapped from conserved domain annotations to the query sequence.</A></LI><BR>
<LI><A HREF="cdd_how_to_embed_query_in_alignment.html">View a <B>protein query sequence embedded within the multiple sequence alignment of a domain model</B>.</A></LI><BR>
<LI><A HREF="cdd_how_to_view_3d_structure.html"><B>Interactively view</B> the <B>3D structure</B> of a conserved domain</A>.</LI><BR>
<LI><A HREF="cdd_how_to_domain_architecture.html">Find other <B>proteins with similar domain architecture</B>.</A></LI><BR>
<LI><A HREF="cdd_how_to_phylo_seq_tree.html">Interactively view the <B>phylogenetic sequence tree</B> for a conserved domain model of interest, with or without a query sequence embedded.</A></LI><BR>
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<P class="indent20bottomspace ThumbText2">* This page provides <B>quick start guides</B> for some common types of searches.<BR> The <a href="../cdd_help.shtml"><B>CDD Help document</B></a> provides detailed descriptions of the database content, search system, and display formats. Once records of interest are retrieved, follow Entrez's "Links" to <a href="../../Macromol/structure_discover.html"><B>discover associations among previously disparate data</B></A>.</P>
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