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BMCBI
2011
13 years 4 months ago
Multithreaded comparative RNA secondary structure prediction using stochastic context-free grammars
Background: The prediction of the structure of large RNAs remains a particular challenge in bioinformatics, due to the computational complexity and low levels of accuracy of state...
Zsuzsanna Sukosd, Bjarne Knudsen, Morten Vaerum, J...
BMCBI
2011
13 years 4 months ago
SNPPicker: High quality tag SNP selection across multiple populations
Background: Linkage Disequilibrium (LD) bin-tagging algorithms identify a reduced set of tag SNPs that can capture the genetic variation in a population without genotyping every s...
Hugues Sicotte, David N. Rider, Gregory A. Poland,...
BMCBI
2011
13 years 4 months ago
Sequential Interim Analyses of Survival Data in DNA Microarray Experiments
Background: Discovery of biomarkers that are correlated with therapy response and thus with survival is an important goal of medical research on severe diseases, e.g. cancer. Freq...
Andreas Leha, Tim Beißbarth, Klaus Jung
BMCBI
2011
13 years 1 months ago
Robust joint analysis allowing for model uncertainty in two-stage genetic association studies
Background: The cost efficient two-stage design is often used in genome-wide association studies (GWASs) in searching for genetic loci underlying the susceptibility for complex di...
Dongdong Pan, Qizhai Li, Ningning Jiang, Aiyi Liu,...
BMCBI
2011
13 years 1 months ago
PeakRanger: A cloud-enabled peak caller for ChIP-seq data
Background: Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP), coupled with massively parallel short-read sequencing (seq) is used to probe chromatin dynamics. Although there are many algorith...
Xin Feng, Robert Grossman, Lincoln Stein