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BMCBI
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
The meaning of alignment: lessons from structural diversity
Background: Protein structural alignment provides a fundamental basis for deriving principles of functional and evolutionary relationships. It is routinely used for structural cla...
Walter Pirovano, K. Anton Feenstra, Jaap Heringa
KDD
2001
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Learning to recognize brain specific proteins based on low-level features from on-line prediction servers
During the last decade, the area of bioinformatics has produced an overwhelming amount of data, with the recently published draft of the human genome being the most prominent exam...
Henrik Boström, Joakim Cöster, Lars Aske...
WABI
2010
Springer
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13 years 5 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
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Methods for estimating human endogenous retrovirus activities from EST databases
Background: Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) are surviving traces of ancient retrovirus infections and now reside within the human DNA. Recently HERV expression has been dete...
Merja Oja, Jaakko Peltonen, Jonas Blomberg, Samuel...
CIBCB
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Improved prediction of trans-membrane spans in proteins using an artificial neural network
Tools for the identification of trans-membrane spans from the protein sequence are widely used in the experimental community. Computational structural biology seeks to increase the...
Julia Koehler, Ralf Mueller, Jens Meiler