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BMCBI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Protein alignment algorithms with an efficient backtracking routine on multiple GPUs
Background: Pairwise sequence alignment methods are widely used in biological research. The increasing number of sequences is perceived as one of the upcoming challenges for seque...
Jacek Blazewicz, Wojciech Frohmberg, Michal Kierzy...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
QPath: a method for querying pathways in a protein-protein interaction network
Background: Sequence comparison is one of the most prominent tools in biological research, and is instrumental in studying gene function and evolution. The rapid development of hi...
Tomer Shlomi, Daniel Segal, Eytan Ruppin, Roded Sh...
NAR
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
MethyCancer: the database of human DNA methylation and cancer
Cancer is ranked as one of the top killers in all human diseases and continues to have a devastating effect on the population around the globe. Current research efforts are aiming...
Ximiao He, Suhua Chang, Jiajie Zhang, Qian Zhao, H...
CSB
2005
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
On Optimizing Distance-Based Similarity Search for Biological Databases
Similarity search leveraging distance-based index structures is increasingly being used for both multimedia and biological database applications. We consider distance-based indexi...
Rui Mao, Weijia Xu, Smriti R. Ramakrishnan, Glen N...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Hubs of knowledge: using the functional link structure in Biozon to mine for biologically significant entities
Background: Existing biological databases support a variety of queries such as keyword or definition search. However, they do not provide any measure of relevance for the instance...
Paul Shafer, Timothy Isganitis, Golan Yona