Background: The most common application for the next-generation sequencing technologies is resequencing, where short reads from the genome of an individual are aligned to a refere...
Aakrosh Ratan, Yu Zhang, Vanessa M. Hayes, Stephan...
Background: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are the most common genetic variations in the human genome and are useful as genomic markers. Oligonucleotide SNP microarrays ha...
Cheng Li, Rameen Beroukhim, Barbara A. Weir, Wendy...
Background: Ultraconserved elements are nucleotide or protein sequences with 100% identity (no mismatches, insertions, or deletions) in the same organism or between two or more or...
XCS is a learning classifier system that combines a reinforcement learning scheme with evolutionary algorithms to evolve rule sets on-line by means of the interaction with an envi...
Sergio Morales-Ortigosa, Albert Orriols-Puig, Este...
Studying the association between quantitative phenotype (such as height or weight) and single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) is an important problem in biology. To understand und...