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BMCBI
2007
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Large scale clustering of protein sequences with FORCE -A layout based heuristic for weighted cluster editing
Background: Detecting groups of functionally related proteins from their amino acid sequence alone has been a long-standing challenge in computational genome research. Several clu...
Tobias Wittkop, Jan Baumbach, Francisco P. Lobo, S...
BMCBI
2007
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Bioinformatics analysis of the early inflammatory response in a rat thermal injury model
Background: Thermal injury is among the most severe forms of trauma and its effects are both local and systemic. Response to thermal injury includes cellular protection mechanisms...
Eric Yang, Timothy Maguire, Martin L. Yarmush, Fra...
BMCBI
2007
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Bioinformatic identification of novel putative photoreceptor specific cis-elements
Background: Cell specific gene expression is largely regulated by different combinations of transcription factors that bind cis-elements in the upstream promoter sequence. However...
Charles G. Danko, Vera A. McIlvain, Maochun Qin, B...
BMCBI
2007
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Penalized likelihood for sparse contingency tables with an application to full-length cDNA libraries
Background: The joint analysis of several categorical variables is a common task in many areas of biology, and is becoming central to systems biology investigations whose goal is ...
Corinne Dahinden, Giovanni Parmigiani, Mark C. Eme...
BMCBI
2007
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The Deuterator: software for the determination of backbone amide deuterium levels from H/D exchange MS data
Background: The combination of mass spectrometry and solution phase amide hydrogen/deuterium exchange (H/D exchange) experiments is an effective method for characterizing protein ...
B. D. Pascal, M. J. Chalmers, S. A. Busby, C. C. M...
BMCBI
2007
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Identifying protein complexes directly from high-throughput TAP data with Markov random fields
Background: Predicting protein complexes from experimental data remains a challenge due to limited resolution and stochastic errors of high-throughput methods. Current algorithms ...
Wasinee Rungsarityotin, Roland Krause, Arno Sch&ou...
BMCBI
2007
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High-throughput identification of interacting protein-protein binding sites
Background: With the advent of increasing sequence and structural data, a number of methods have been proposed to locate putative protein binding sites from protein surfaces. Ther...
Jo-Lan Chung, Wei Wang, Philip E. Bourne
BMCBI
2007
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Automated smoother for the numerical decoupling of dynamics models
Background: Structure identification of dynamic models for complex biological systems is the cornerstone of their reverse engineering. Biochemical Systems Theory (BST) offers a pa...
Marco Vilela, Carlos Cristiano H. Borges, Susana V...
BMCBI
2007
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Toxicogenomic analysis incorporating operon-transcriptional coupling and toxicant concentration-expression response: analysis of
Background: Deficiencies in microarray technology cause unwanted variation in the hybridization signal, obscuring the true measurements of intracellular transcript levels. Here we...
William O. Ward, Carol D. Swartz, Steffen Porwolli...
BMCBI
2007
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Tracembler - software for in-silico chromosome walking in unassembled genomes
Background: Whole genome shotgun sequencing produces increasingly higher coverage of a genome with random sequence reads. Progressive whole genome assembly and eventual finishing ...
Qunfeng Dong, Matthew D. Wilkerson, Volker Brendel