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BMCBI
2006
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Construction of phylogenetic trees by kernel-based comparative analysis of metabolic networks
Background: To infer the tree of life requires knowledge of the common characteristics of each species descended from a common ancestor as the measuring criteria and a method to c...
Sok June Oh, Je-Gun Joung, Jeong Ho Chang, Byoung-...
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
2008
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Optimal neighborhood indexing for protein similarity search
Background: Similarity inference, one of the main bioinformatics tasks, has to face an exponential growth of the biological data. A classical approach used to cope with this data ...
Pierre Peterlongo, Laurent Noé, Dominique L...
BMCBI
2008
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Defining functional distances over Gene Ontology
Background: A fundamental problem when trying to define the functional relationships between proteins is the difficulty in quantifying functional similarities, even when well-stru...
Angela del Pozo, Florencio Pazos, Alfonso Valencia
BMCBI
2006
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Biologically relevant effects of mRNA amplification on gene expression profiles
Background: Gene expression microarray technology permits the analysis of global gene expression profiles. The amount of sample needed limits the use of small excision biopsies an...
Rachel I. M. van Haaften, Blanche Schroen, Ben J. ...