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BMCBI
2007
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Hybrid elementary flux analysis/nonparametric modeling: application for bioprocess control
Background: The progress in the "-omic" sciences has allowed a deeper knowledge on many biological systems with industrial interest. This knowledge is still rarely used ...
Ana P. Teixeira, Carlos Alves, Paula M. Alves, Man...
BMCBI
2007
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Versatile annotation and publication quality visualization of protein complexes using POLYVIEW-3D
Background: Macromolecular visualization as well as automated structural and functional annotation tools play an increasingly important role in the post-genomic era, contributing ...
Aleksey A. Porollo, Jaroslaw Meller
BMCBI
2007
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A survey of orphan enzyme activities
Yannick Pouliot, Peter D. Karp
BMCBI
2007
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Fast computation of distance estimators
Background: Some distance methods are among the most commonly used methods for reconstructing phylogenetic trees from sequence data. The input to a distance method is a distance m...
Isaac Elias, Jens Lagergren
BMCBI
2007
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Relating destabilizing regions to known functional sites in proteins
Background: Most methods for predicting functional sites in protein 3D structures, rely on information on related proteins and cannot be applied to proteins with no known relative...
Benoit H. Dessailly, Marc F. Lensink, Shoshana J. ...
BMCBI
2007
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TAP score: torsion angle propensity normalization applied to local protein structure evaluation
Background: Experimentally determined protein structures may contain errors and require validation. Conformational criteria based on the Ramachandran plot are mainly used to disti...
Silvio C. E. Tosatto, Roberto Battistutta
BMCBI
2007
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A general and efficient method for estimating continuous IBD functions for use in genome scans for QTL
Background: Identity by descent (IBD) matrix estimation is a central component in mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) using variance component models. A large number of algor...
Francois Besnier, Örjan Carlborg
BMCBI
2007
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Selecting dissimilar genes for multi-class classification, an application in cancer subtyping
Background: Gene expression microarray is a powerful technology for genetic profiling diseases and their associated treatments. Such a process involves a key step of biomarker ide...
Zhipeng Cai, Randy Goebel, Mohammad R. Salavatipou...