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BMCBI
2007
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Methods for estimating human endogenous retrovirus activities from EST databases
Background: Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) are surviving traces of ancient retrovirus infections and now reside within the human DNA. Recently HERV expression has been dete...
Merja Oja, Jaakko Peltonen, Jonas Blomberg, Samuel...
BMCBI
2005
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A novel method for prokaryotic promoter prediction based on DNA stability
Background: In the post-genomic era, correct gene prediction has become one of the biggest challenges in genome annotation. Improved promoter prediction methods can be one step to...
Aditi Kanhere, Manju Bansal
BMCBI
2008
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A fast algorithm for the multiple genome rearrangement problem with weighted reversals and transpositions
Background: Due to recent progress in genome sequencing, more and more data for phylogenetic reconstruction based on rearrangement distances between genomes become available. Howe...
Martin Bader, Mohamed Ibrahim Abouelhoda, Enno Ohl...
JCB
2002
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The Repetitive Sequence Database and Mining Putative Regulatory Elements in Gene Promoter Regions
At least 43% of the human genome is occupied by repetitive elements. Moreover, around 51% of the rice genome is occupied by repetitive elements. The analysis of repetitive element...
Jorng-Tzong Horng, Hsien-Da Huang, Ming-Hui Jin, L...
BMCBI
2007
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Minimus: a fast, lightweight genome assembler
Background: Genome assemblers have grown very large and complex in response to the need for algorithms to handle the challenges of large whole-genome sequencing projects. Many of ...
Daniel D. Sommer, Arthur L. Delcher, Steven L. Sal...