Background: Recently, Almeida and Vinga offered a new approach for the representation of arbitrary discrete sequences, referred to as Universal Sequence Maps (USM), and discussed ...
Currently, large-scale projects are underway to perform whole genome disease association studies. Such studies involve the genotyping of hundreds of thousands of SNP markers. One o...
Prokaryotic organisms share genetic material across species boundaries by means of a process known as horizontal gene transfer (HGT). Detecting this process bears great significanc...
Cuong Than, Derek A. Ruths, Hideki Innan, Luay Nak...
Background: The joint analysis of several categorical variables is a common task in many areas of biology, and is becoming central to systems biology investigations whose goal is ...
Corinne Dahinden, Giovanni Parmigiani, Mark C. Eme...
Background: Outer membrane proteins (OMPs) are frequently found in the outer membranes of gram-negative bacteria, mitochondria and chloroplasts and have been found to play diverse...