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BMCBI
2006
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BIPAD: A web server for modeling bipartite sequence elements
Background: Many dimeric protein complexes bind cooperatively to families of bipartite nucleic acid sequence elements, which consist of pairs of conserved half-site sequences sepa...
Chengpeng Bi, Peter K. Rogan
BMCBI
2008
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A database of phylogenetically atypical genes in archaeal and bacterial genomes, identified using the DarkHorse algorithm
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 ...
Sheila Podell, Terry Gaasterland, Eric E. Allen
TCBB
2008
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DNA Motif Representation with Nucleotide Dependency
The problem of discovering novel motifs of binding sites is important to the understanding of gene regulatory networks. Motifs are generally represented by matrices (PWM or PSSM) o...
Francis Y. L. Chin, Henry C. M. Leung
ALMOB
2006
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A combinatorial optimization approach for diverse motif finding applications
Background: Discovering approximately repeated patterns, or motifs, in biological sequences is an important and widely-studied problem in computational molecular biology. Most fre...
Elena Zaslavsky, Mona Singh
BMCBI
2011
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Shape-based peak identification for ChIP-Seq
Background: The identification of binding targets for proteins using ChIP-Seq has gained popularity as an alternative to ChIP-chip. Sequencing can, in principle, eliminate artifac...
Valerie Hower, Steven N. Evans, Lior Pachter