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BMCBI
2006
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An interactive visualization tool to explore the biophysical properties of amino acids and their contribution to substitution ma
Background: Quantitative descriptions of amino acid similarity, expressed as probabilistic models of evolutionary interchangeability, are central to many mainstream bioinformatic ...
Blazej Bulka, Marie desJardins, Stephen J. Freelan...
BMCBI
2006
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Scanning sequences after Gibbs sampling to find multiple occurrences of functional elements
Background: Many DNA regulatory elements occur as multiple instances within a target promoter. Gibbs sampling programs for finding DNA regulatory elements de novo can be prohibiti...
Kannan Tharakaraman, Leonardo Mariño-Ram&ia...
BMCBI
2006
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GibbsST: a Gibbs sampling method for motif discovery with enhanced resistance to local optima
Background: Computational discovery of transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) is a challenging but important problem of bioinformatics. In this study, improvement of a Gibbs sa...
Kazuhito Shida
CPHYSICS
2006
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MinFinder: Locating all the local minima of a function
A new stochastic clustering algorithm is introduced that aims to locate all the local minima of a multidimensional continuous and differentiable function inside a bounded domain. ...
Ioannis G. Tsoulos, Isaac E. Lagaris
BMCBI
2007
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A computational approach for detecting peptidases and their specific inhibitors at the genome level
Background: Peptidases are proteolytic enzymes responsible for fundamental cellular activities in all organisms. Apparently about 2–5% of the genes encode for peptidases, irresp...
Lisa Bartoli, Remo Calabrese, Piero Fariselli, Dam...