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BMCBI
2010
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Different effects of the probe summarization algorithms PLIER and RMA on high-level analysis of Affymetrix exon arrays
Background: Alternative splicing is an important mechanism that increases protein diversity and functionality in higher eukaryotes. Affymetrix exon arrays are a commercialized pla...
Yi Qu, Fei He, Yuchen Chen
BMCBI
2008
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Genome-scale study of the importance of binding site context for transcription factor binding and gene regulation
Background: The rate of mRNA transcription is controlled by transcription factors that bind to specific DNA motifs in promoter regions upstream of protein coding genes. Recent res...
Jakub Orzechowski Westholm, Feifei Xu, Hans Ronne,...
BMCBI
2008
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Compo: composite motif discovery using discrete models
Background: Computational discovery of motifs in biomolecular sequences is an established field, with applications both in the discovery of functional sites in proteins and regula...
Geir Kjetil Sandve, Osman Abul, Finn Drablø...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 8 months ago
An improved map of conserved regulatory sites for Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Background: The regulatory map of a genome consists of the binding sites for proteins that determine the transcription of nearby genes. An initial regulatory map for S. cerevisiae...
Kenzie D. MacIsaac, Ting Wang, D. Benjamin Gordon,...
BMCBI
2006
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Hubs of knowledge: using the functional link structure in Biozon to mine for biologically significant entities
Background: Existing biological databases support a variety of queries such as keyword or definition search. However, they do not provide any measure of relevance for the instance...
Paul Shafer, Timothy Isganitis, Golan Yona