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BMCBI
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Flexible mapping of homology onto structure with Homolmapper
Background: Over the past decade, a number of tools have emerged for the examination of homology relationships among protein sequences in a structural context. Most recent softwar...
Nathan C. Rockwell, J. Clark Lagarias
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Computing and visually analyzing mutual information in molecular co-evolution
Background: Selective pressure in molecular evolution leads to uneven distributions of amino acids and nucleotides. In fact one observes correlations among such constituents due t...
Sebastian Bremm, Tobias Schreck, Patrick Boba, Ste...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Detecting recombination in evolving nucleotide sequences
Background: Genetic recombination can produce heterogeneous phylogenetic histories within a set of homologous genes. These recombination events can be obscured by subsequent resid...
Cheong Xin Chan, Robert G. Beiko, Mark A. Ragan
PRIB
2010
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Machine Learning Study of DNA Binding by Transcription Factors from the LacI Family
We studied 1372 LacI-family transcription factors and their 4484 DNA binding sites using machine learning algorithms and feature selection techniques. The Naive Bayes classifier a...
Gennady G. Fedonin, Mikhail S. Gelfand
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Pairwise statistical significance of local sequence alignment using multiple parameter sets
Background: Accurate estimation of statistical significance of a pairwise alignment is an important problem in sequence comparison. Recently, a comparative study of pairwise stati...
Ankit Agrawal, Xiaoqiu Huang