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ALMOB
2007
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Local sequence alignments statistics: deviations from Gumbel statistics in the rare-event tail
Background: The optimal score for ungapped local alignments of infinitely long random sequences is known to follow a Gumbel extreme value distribution. Less is known about the imp...
Stefan Wolfsheimer, Bernd Burghardt, Alexander K. ...
BMCBI
2007
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Bayesian refinement of protein functional site matching
Background: Matching functional sites is a key problem for the understanding of protein function and evolution. The commonly used graph theoretic approach, and other related appro...
Kanti V. Mardia, Vysaul B. Nyirongo, Peter J. Gree...
BMCBI
2007
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Estimating genealogies from linked marker data: a Bayesian approach
Background: Answers to several fundamental questions in statistical genetics would ideally require knowledge of the ancestral pedigree and of the gene flow therein. A few examples...
Dario Gasbarra, Matti Pirinen, Mikko J. Sillanp&au...
BMCBI
2008
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A Bayesian method for calculating real-time quantitative PCR calibration curves using absolute plasmid DNA standards
Background: In real-time quantitative PCR studies using absolute plasmid DNA standards, a calibration curve is developed to estimate an unknown DNA concentration. However, potenti...
Mano Sivaganesan, Shawn Seifring, Manju Varma, Ric...
BMCBI
2008
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The SeqWord Genome Browser: an online tool for the identification and visualization of atypical regions of bacterial genomes thr
Background: Data mining in large DNA sequences is a major challenge in microbial genomics and bioinformatics. Oligonucleotide usage (OU) patterns provide a wealth of information f...
Hamilton Ganesan, Anna S. Rakitianskaia, Colin F. ...