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BMCBI
2005
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Principal component analysis for predicting transcription-factor binding motifs from array-derived data
Background: The responses to interleukin 1 (IL-1) in human chondrocytes constitute a complex regulatory mechanism, where multiple transcription factors interact combinatorially to...
Yunlong Liu, Matthew P. Vincenti, Hiroki Yokota
BMCBI
2002
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Kangaroo - A pattern-matching program for biological sequences
Background: Biologists are often interested in performing a simple database search to identify proteins or genes that contain a well-defined sequence pattern. Many databases do no...
Doron Betel, Christopher W. V. Hogue
BMCBI
2010
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Creating PWMs of transcription factors using 3D structure-based computation of protein-DNA free binding energies
Background: Knowledge of transcription factor-DNA binding patterns is crucial for understanding gene transcription. Numerous DNA-binding proteins are annotated as transcription fa...
Denitsa Alamanova, Philip Stegmaier, Alexander E. ...
BMCBI
2007
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fREDUCE: Detection of degenerate regulatory elements using correlation with expression
Background: The precision of transcriptional regulation is made possible by the specificity of physical interactions between transcription factors and their cognate binding sites ...
Randy Z. Wu, Christina Chaivorapol, Jiashun Zheng,...
BMCBI
2006
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Sigma: multiple alignment of weakly-conserved non-coding DNA sequence
Background: Existing tools for multiple-sequence alignment focus on aligning protein sequence or protein-coding DNA sequence, and are often based on extensions to Needleman-Wunsch...
Rahul Siddharthan