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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
2008
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The Average Mutual Information Profile as a Genomic Signature
Background: Occult organizational structures in DNA sequences may hold the key to understanding functional and evolutionary aspects of the DNA molecule. Such structures can also p...
Mark Bauer, Sheldon M. Schuster, Khalid Sayood
BMCBI
2005
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GATA: a graphic alignment tool for comparative sequence analysis
Background: Several problems exist with current methods used to align DNA sequences for comparative sequence analysis. Most dynamic programming algorithms assume that conserved se...
David A. Nix, Michael B. Eisen
BMCBI
2007
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HMM-ModE - Improved classification using profile hidden Markov models by optimising the discrimination threshold and modifying e
Background: Profile Hidden Markov Models (HMM) are statistical representations of protein families derived from patterns of sequence conservation in multiple alignments and have b...
Prashant K. Srivastava, Dhwani K. Desai, Soumyadee...
BMCBI
2006
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Quantitative comparison of EST libraries requires compensation for systematic biases in cDNA generation
Background: Publicly accessible EST libraries contain valuable information that can be utilized for studies of tissue-specific gene expression and processing of individual genes. ...
Donglin Liu, Joel H. Graber