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BMCBI
2007
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WeederH: an algorithm for finding conserved regulatory motifs and regions in homologous sequences
Background: This work addresses the problem of detecting conserved transcription factor binding sites and in general regulatory regions through the analysis of sequences from homo...
Giulio Pavesi, Federico Zambelli, Graziano Pesole
BMCBI
2010
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Motif Enrichment Analysis: a unified framework and an evaluation on ChIP data
Background: A major goal of molecular biology is determining the mechanisms that control the transcription of genes. Motif Enrichment Analysis (MEA) seeks to determine which DNA-b...
Robert C. McLeay, Timothy L. Bailey
BMCBI
2006
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Fast-Find: A novel computational approach to analyzing combinatorial motifs
Background: Many vital biological processes, including transcription and splicing, require a combination of short, degenerate sequence patterns, or motifs, adjacent to defined seq...
Micah Hamady, Erin Peden, Rob Knight, Ravinder Sin...
BMCBI
2007
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A constrained polynomial regression procedure for estimating the local False Discovery Rate
Background: In the context of genomic association studies, for which a large number of statistical tests are performed simultaneously, the local False Discovery Rate (lFDR), which...
Cyril Dalmasso, Avner Bar-Hen, Philippe Broët
BMCBI
2006
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Semi-supervised discovery of differential genes
Background: Various statistical scores have been proposed for evaluating the significance of genes that may exhibit differential expression between two or more controlled conditio...
Shigeyuki Oba, Shin Ishii