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    • Computational Biology
    • Proteomics

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    • Protein subcellular localization is vital for predicting protein function.
    • Gene Ontology (GO) aids prediction but is unavailable for new proteins.
    • GO-based methods show reduced performance for novel proteins.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop a method for predicting protein subcellular localization using sequence-based features.
    • To overcome limitations of GO-dependent methods for newly sequenced proteins.
    • To enhance prediction accuracy for Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria.

    Main Methods:

    • Proposed a segmentation-based feature extraction method.
    • Utilized physicochemical properties of amino acids.
    • Employed evolutionary information from protein sequences.
    • Applied Rotation Forest classification.
    • Selected 10 experimentally validated physicochemical attributes.

    Main Results:

    • Achieved enhanced prediction accuracy for Gram-positive and Gram-negative subcellular localization.
    • Improved accuracy by up to 3.4% compared to previous GO-based methods.
    • Demonstrated the effectiveness of physicochemical and evolutionary features.

    Conclusions:

    • The proposed segmentation-based feature extraction method significantly enhances prediction accuracy.
    • Rotation Forest classification further improves subcellular localization prediction.
    • The method provides a robust alternative for predicting localization when GO data is absent.