Background: A typical step in the analysis of gene expression data is the determination of clusters of genes that exhibit similar expression patterns. Researchers are confronted w...
Evert-Jan Blom, Sacha A. F. T. van Hijum, Klaas J....
Background: In expressed sequence tag (EST) sequencing, we are often interested in how many genes we can capture in an EST sample of a targeted size. This information provides ins...
Ji-Ping Z. Wang, Bruce G. Lindsay 0002, Liying Cui...
Questions of understanding and quantifying the representation and amount of information in organisms have become a central part of biological research, as they potentially hold th...
H. M. Aktulga, I. Kontoyiannis, L. A. Lyznik, Luka...
Background: Transcription Factors (TFs) and microRNAs (miRNAs) are key players for gene expression regulation in higher eukaryotes. In the last years, a large amount of bioinforma...
Olivier Friard, Angela Re, Daniela Taverna, Michel...
Over the last two decades a large number of algorithms has been developed for regulatory motif finding. Here we show how many of these algorithms, especially those that model bind...