Background: Profile Hidden Markov Models (HMM) are statistical representations of protein families derived from patterns of sequence conservation in multiple alignments and have b...
Prashant K. Srivastava, Dhwani K. Desai, Soumyadee...
Background: Utilization of alternative initiation sites for protein translation directed by non-AUG codons in mammalian mRNAs is observed with increasing frequency. Alternative in...
Jill L. Wegrzyn, Thomas M. Drudge, Faramarz Valafa...
Background: Pancreatic beta-cells are the target of an autoimmune attack in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM). This is mediated in part by cytokines, such as interleukin (IL)-1β an...
Najib Naamane, Jacques van Helden, Decio L. Eiziri...
Background: The identification of patterns in biological sequences is a key challenge in genome analysis and in proteomics. Frequently such patterns are complex and highly variabl...
Markus Seiler, Alexander Mehrle, Annemarie Poustka...
Background: In Eukaryotic genomes, different features including genes are not uniformly distributed. The integration of annotation information and genomic position of functional D...
Alessandro Coppe, Gian Antonio Danieli, Stefania B...