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BMCBI
2010
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A novel approach to simulate gene-environment interactions in complex diseases
Background: Complex diseases are multifactorial traits caused by both genetic and environmental factors. They represent the major part of human diseases and include those with lar...
Roberto Amato, Michele Pinelli, Daniel D'Andrea, G...
BMCBI
2005
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Genome comparison without alignment using shortest unique substrings
Background: Sequence comparison by alignment is a fundamental tool of molecular biology. In this paper we show how a number of sequence comparison tasks, including the detection o...
Bernhard Haubold, Nora Pierstorff, Friedrich M&oum...
DELOS
2000
13 years 8 months ago
Analysis of the Effectiveness-Efficiency Dependence for Image Retrieval
Similarity search in image database is commonly implemented as nearest-neighbor search in a feature space of the images. For that purpose, a large number of different features as ...
Martin Heczko, Daniel A. Keim, Roger Weber
BIBM
2008
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Combining Hierarchical Inference in Ontologies with Heterogeneous Data Sources Improves Gene Function Prediction
The study of gene function is critical in various genomic and proteomic fields. Due to the availability of tremendous amounts of different types of protein data, integrating thes...
Xiaoyu Jiang, Naoki Nariai, Martin Steffen, Simon ...
BMCBI
2010
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Reduced representation of protein structure: implications on efficiency and scope of detection of structural similarity
Background: Computational comparison of two protein structures is the starting point of many methods that build on existing knowledge, such as structure modeling (including modeli...
Zong Hong Zhang, Hwee Kuan Lee, Ivana Mihalek