%A Sudipto Saha %A G.P.S. Raghava %O Book Title: Immunoinformatics : Predicting Immunogenicity In Silico Copyright of this article belongs to Springer Science %J Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) %T Prediction methods for B-cell epitopes. %X In this chapter, two prediction servers of linear B-cell epiotpes have been described; (i) BcePred, based on physico-chemical properties that include hydrophilicity, flexibility/mobility, accessibility, polarity, exposed surface, turns, and antigenicity and ii) ABCpred, based on recurrent neural network. Both of the servers assist in locating linear epitope regions in a protein. %K B-cell epitope - linear epitope - physico-chemical properties - flexibility - hydrophilicity - surface accessibility - turns - recurrent neural network - vaccine %P 387-94 %V 409 %D 2007 %I Springer Science %L open595