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BMCBI
2005
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Species-specific analysis of protein sequence motifs using mutual information
Background: Protein sequence motifs are by definition short fragments of conserved amino acids, often associated with a specific function. Accordingly protein sequence profiles de...
Jan Hummel, Nima Keshvari, Wolfram Weckwerth, Joac...
WABI
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Quantifying the Strength of Natural Selection of a Motif Sequence
Quantification of selective pressures on regulatory sequences is a central question in studying the evolution of gene regulatory networks. Previous methods focus primarily on sing...
Chen-Hsiang Yeang
BMCBI
2008
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Finding sequence motifs with Bayesian models incorporating positional information: an application to transcription factor bindin
Background: Biologically active sequence motifs often have positional preferences with respect to a genomic landmark. For example, many known transcription factor binding sites (T...
Nak-Kyeong Kim, Kannan Tharakaraman, Leonardo Mari...
BMCBI
2006
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MCALIGN2: Faster, accurate global pairwise alignment of non-coding DNA sequences based on explicit models of indel evolution
Background: Non-coding DNA sequences comprise a very large proportion of the total genomic content of mammals, most other vertebrates, many invertebrates, and most plants. Unravel...
Jun Wang, Peter D. Keightley, Toby Johnson
BMCBI
2006
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The accuracy of several multiple sequence alignment programs for proteins
Background: There have been many algorithms and software programs implemented for the inference of multiple sequence alignments of protein and DNA sequences. The "true" ...
Paulo A. S. Nuin, Zhouzhi Wang, Elisabeth R. M. Ti...