How did Terri Attwood develop the PRINTS database?

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The development of the PRINTS database was a response to the need for a more comprehensive way to represent and utilize information about protein sequence patterns. We identified recurring motifs associated with specific protein families and functions, and then developed a fingerprinting approach. This method represents motifs as a hierarchical network, allowing for more nuanced classification and prediction.

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