Background: Biologically active sequence motifs often have positional preferences with respect to a genomic landmark. For example, many known transcription factor binding sites (T...
Nak-Kyeong Kim, Kannan Tharakaraman, Leonardo Mari...
With the availability of huge databases cataloguing the various molecular “parts” of complex biological systems, researchers from multiple disciplines have focused on developi...
Samik Ghosh, Preetam Ghosh, Kalyan Basu, Sajal K. ...
For both embedded systems and biological cell systems, design is a feature that defines their identity. The assembly of different components in designs of both systems can vary wid...
Simon Polstra, Tessa E. Pronk, Andy D. Pimentel, T...
Background: Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs) are short and error-prone DNA sequences generated from the 5' and 3' ends of randomly selected cDNA clones. They provide an im...
Nunzio D'Agostino, Mario Aversano, Maria Luisa Chi...
Background: Algorithms that locate evolutionarily conserved sequences have become powerful tools for finding functional DNA elements, including transcription factor binding sites;...