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BMCBI
2007
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Discriminative motif discovery in DNA and protein sequences using the DEME algorithm
Background: Motif discovery aims to detect short, highly conserved patterns in a collection of unaligned DNA or protein sequences. Discriminative motif finding algorithms aim to i...
Emma Redhead, Timothy L. Bailey
BMCBI
2006
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Phylogeny based discovery of regulatory elements
Background: Algorithms that locate evolutionarily conserved sequences have become powerful tools for finding functional DNA elements, including transcription factor binding sites;...
Jason Gertz, Justin C. Fay, Barak A. Cohen
BMCBI
2010
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Metamotifs - a generative model for building families of nucleotide position weight matrices
Background: Development of high-throughput methods for measuring DNA interactions of transcription factors together with computational advances in short motif inference algorithms...
Matias Piipari, Thomas A. Down, Tim J. P. Hubbard
BMCBI
2007
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fREDUCE: Detection of degenerate regulatory elements using correlation with expression
Background: The precision of transcriptional regulation is made possible by the specificity of physical interactions between transcription factors and their cognate binding sites ...
Randy Z. Wu, Christina Chaivorapol, Jiashun Zheng,...
BMCBI
2007
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HeliCis: a DNA motif discovery tool for colocalized motif pairs with periodic spacing
Background: Correct temporal and spatial gene expression during metazoan development relies on combinatorial interactions between different transcription factors. As a consequence...
Erik Larsson, Per Lindahl, Petter Mostad