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BMCBI
2010
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Detection of copy number variation from array intensity and sequencing read depth using a stepwise Bayesian model
Background: Copy number variants (CNVs) have been demonstrated to occur at a high frequency and are now widely believed to make a significant contribution to the phenotypic variat...
Zhengdong D. Zhang, Mark B. Gerstein
BMCBI
2008
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MOSAIC: an online database dedicated to the comparative genomics of bacterial strains at the intra-species level
Background: The recent availability of complete sequences for numerous closely related bacterial genomes opens up new challenges in comparative genomics. Several methods have been...
Hélène Chiapello, Annie Gendrault, C...
BMCBI
2008
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Evaluation of genomic island predictors using a comparative genomics approach
Background: Genomic islands (GIs) are clusters of genes in prokaryotic genomes of probable horizontal origin. GIs are disproportionately associated with microbial adaptations of m...
Morgan G. I. Langille, William W. L. Hsiao, Fiona ...
BMCBI
2008
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PSAT: A web tool to compare genomic neighborhoods of multiple prokaryotic genomes
Background: The conservation of gene order among prokaryotic genomes can provide valuable insight into gene function, protein interactions, or events by which genomes have evolved...
Christine Fong, Laurence Rohmer, Matthew Radey, Mi...
BMCBI
2006
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Comparative assessment of performance and genome dependence among phylogenetic profiling methods
Background: The rapidly increasing speed with which genome sequence data can be generated will be accompanied by an exponential increase in the number of sequenced eukaryotes. Wit...
Evan S. Snitkin, Adam M. Gustafson, Joseph C. Mell...