Background: Microarray experiments have become very popular in life science research. However, if such experiments are only considered independently, the possibilities for analysi...
Eric Bareke, Michael Pierre, Anthoula Gaigneaux, B...
Background: Expressed sequence tag (EST) collections are composed of a high number of single-pass, redundant, partial sequences, which need to be processed, clustered, and annotat...
Background: Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and genes that exhibit presence/absence variation have provided informative marker sets for bacterial and viral genotyping. Iden...
Erin P. Price, John Inman-Bamber, Venugopal Thiruv...
Background: Selenocysteine and pyrrolysine are the 21st and 22nd amino acids, which are genetically encoded by stop codons. Since a number of microbial genomes have been completel...
Background: PCR has the potential to detect and precisely quantify specific DNA sequences, but it is not yet often used as a fully quantitative method. A number of data collection...