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 ...
Background: Protein structure analysis and comparison are major challenges in structural bioinformatics. Despite the existence of many tools and algorithms, very few of them have ...
Background: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and genes that exhibit presence/absence variation have provided informative marker sets for bacterial and viral genotyping. Iden...
Erin P. Price, John Inman-Bamber, Venugopal Thiruv...
Background: Phylogenetic trees resulting from molecular phylogenetic analysis are available in Newick format from specialized databases but when it comes to phylogenetic networks,...
Background: There is accumulating evidence that the milieu of repeat elements and other nongenic sequence features at a given chromosomal locus, here defined as the genome environ...
Derek Huntley, Y. Amy Tang, Tatyana B. Nesterova, ...