Background: Current efforts within the biomedical ontology community focus on achieving interoperability between various biomedical ontologies that cover a range of diverse domain...
Robert Hoehndorf, Frank Loebe, Janet Kelso, Heinri...
Background: Protein domains are the structural and functional units of proteins. The ability to parse proteins into different domains is important for effective classification, un...
Chilamakuri C. S. Reddy, Khader Shameer, Bernard O...
Background: BLAST searches are widely used for sequence alignment. The search results are commonly adopted for various functional and comparative genomics tasks such as annotating...
Background: Due to the complex and distributed nature of biological research, our current biological knowledge is spread over many redundant annotation databases maintained by man...
Brad T. Sherman, Da Wei Huang, Qina Tan, Yongjian ...
Background: The process of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is believed to be widespread in Bacteria and Archaea, but little comparative data is available addressing its occurrence ...