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BMCBI
2007
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Gene models from ESTs (GeneModelEST): an application on the Solanum lycopersicum genome
Background: The structure annotation of a genome is based either on ab initio methodologies or on similaritiy searches versus molecules that have been already annotated. Ab initio...
Nunzio D'Agostino, Alessandra Traini, Luigi Frusci...
BMCBI
2006
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A statistical score for assessing the quality of multiple sequence alignments
Background: Multiple sequence alignment is the foundation of many important applications in bioinformatics that aim at detecting functionally important regions, predicting protein...
Virpi Ahola, Tero Aittokallio, Mauno Vihinen, Esa ...
BMCBI
2005
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ProfNet, a method to derive profile-profile alignment scoring functions that improves the alignments of distantly related protei
Background: Profile-profile methods have been used for some years now to detect and align homologous proteins. The best such methods use information from the background distributi...
Tomas Ohlson, Arne Elofsson
BMCBI
2008
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nGASP - the nematode genome annotation assessment project
Background: While the C. elegans genome is extensively annotated, relatively little information is available for other Caenorhabditis species. The nematode genome annotation asses...
Avril Coghlan, Tristan J. Fiedler, Sheldon J. McKa...
BMCBI
2006
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TaxMan: a taxonomic database manager
Background: Phylogenetic analysis of large, multiple-gene datasets, assembled from public sequence databases, is rapidly becoming a popular way to approach difficult phylogenetic ...
Martin Jones, Mark Blaxter