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BMCBI
2006
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Integrating protein structures and precomputed genealogies in the Magnum database: Examples with cellular retinoid binding prote
Background: When accurate models for the divergent evolution of protein sequences are integrated with complementary biological information, such as folded protein structures, anal...
Michael E. Bradley, Steven A. Benner
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2006
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Bayesian detection of periodic mRNA time profiles without use of training examples
Background: Detection of periodically expressed genes from microarray data without use of known periodic and non-periodic training examples is an important problem, e.g. for ident...
Claes R. Andersson, Anders Isaksson, Mats G. Gusta...
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2006
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Development and implementation of an algorithm for detection of protein complexes in large interaction networks
Background: After complete sequencing of a number of genomes the focus has now turned to proteomics. Advanced proteomics technologies such as two-hybrid assay, mass spectrometry e...
Md. Altaf-Ul-Amin, Yoko Shinbo, Kenji Mihara, Ken ...
BMCBI
2006
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Microarray image analysis: background estimation using quantile and morphological filters
Background: In a microarray experiment the difference in expression between genes on the same slide is up to 103 fold or more. At low expression, even a small error in the estimat...
Anders Bengtsson, Henrik Bengtsson
BMCBI
2006
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PedGenie: an analysis approach for genetic association testing in extended pedigrees and genealogies of arbitrary size
Background: We present a general approach to perform association analyses in pedigrees of arbitrary size and structure, which also allows for a mixture of pedigree members and ind...
Kristina Allen-Brady, Jathine Wong, Nicola J. Camp
BMCBI
2006
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Utilization of two sample t-test statistics from redundant probe sets to evaluate different probe set algorithms in GeneChip stu
Background: The choice of probe set algorithms for expression summary in a GeneChip study has a great impact on subsequent gene expression data analysis. Spiked-in cRNAs with know...
Zihua Hu, Gail R. Willsky
BMCBI
2006
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Methodological study of affine transformations of gene expression data with proposed robust non-parametric multi-dimensional nor
Background: Low-level processing and normalization of microarray data are most important steps in microarray analysis, which have profound impact on downstream analysis. Multiple ...
Henrik Bengtsson, Ola Hössjer
BMCBI
2006
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SIMAGE: simulation of DNA-microarray gene expression data
Background: Simulation of DNA-microarray data serves at least three purposes: (i) optimizing the design of an intended DNA microarray experiment, (ii) comparing existing pre-proce...
Casper J. Albers, Ritsert C. Jansen, Jan Kok, Osca...
BMCBI
2006
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SIMMAP: Stochastic character mapping of discrete traits on phylogenies
Background: Character mapping on phylogenies has played an important, if not critical role, in our understanding of molecular, morphological, and behavioral evolution. Until very ...
Jonathan P. Bollback
BMCBI
2006
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In search of functional association from time-series microarray data based on the change trend and level of gene expression
Background: The increasing availability of time-series expression data opens up new possibilities to study functional linkages of genes. Present methods used to infer functional l...
Feng He, An-Ping Zeng