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BIOCOMP
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Discoveries in shRNA Design
-- To successfully apply RNAi, the very first step is to design functional siRNA or shRNA sequences targeting specific genes. Many characteristics of functional synthetic siRNAs ha...
Hong Zhou, Xiao Zeng, Joseph Manthey
BMCBI
2007
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Growing functional modules from a seed protein via integration of protein interaction and gene expression data
Background: Nowadays modern biology aims at unravelling the strands of complex biological structures such as the protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks. A key concept in the o...
Ioannis A. Maraziotis, Konstantina Dimitrakopoulou...
BMCBI
2006
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GibbsST: a Gibbs sampling method for motif discovery with enhanced resistance to local optima
Background: Computational discovery of transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) is a challenging but important problem of bioinformatics. In this study, improvement of a Gibbs sa...
Kazuhito Shida
BMCBI
2006
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Recursive gene selection based on maximum margin criterion: a comparison with SVM-RFE
Background: In class prediction problems using microarray data, gene selection is essential to improve the prediction accuracy and to identify potential marker genes for a disease...
Satoshi Niijima, Satoru Kuhara
BMCBI
2008
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Compo: composite motif discovery using discrete models
Background: Computational discovery of motifs in biomolecular sequences is an established field, with applications both in the discovery of functional sites in proteins and regula...
Geir Kjetil Sandve, Osman Abul, Finn Drablø...