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BMCBI
2008
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Partial mixture model for tight clustering of gene expression time-course
Background: Tight clustering arose recently from a desire to obtain tighter and potentially more informative clusters in gene expression studies. Scattered genes with relatively l...
Yinyin Yuan, Chang-Tsun Li, Roland Wilson
BMCBI
2008
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Computational evaluation of TIS annotation for prokaryotic genomes
Background: Accurate annotation of translation initiation sites (TISs) is essential for understanding the translation initiation mechanism. However, the reliability of TIS annotat...
Gang-Qing Hu, Xiaobin Zheng, Li-Ning Ju, Huaiqiu Z...
BMCBI
2008
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Learning transcriptional regulatory networks from high throughput gene expression data using continuous three-way mutual informa
Background: Probability based statistical learning methods such as mutual information and Bayesian networks have emerged as a major category of tools for reverse engineering mecha...
Weijun Luo, Kurt D. Hankenson, Peter J. Woolf
BMCBI
2008
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Expression profiles of switch-like genes accurately classify tissue and infectious disease phenotypes in model-based classificat
Background: Large-scale compilation of gene expression microarray datasets across diverse biological phenotypes provided a means of gathering a priori knowledge in the form of ide...
Michael Gormley, Aydin Tozeren
BMCBI
2008
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PhyloNet: a software package for analyzing and reconstructing reticulate evolutionary relationships
Background: Phylogenies, i.e., the evolutionary histories of groups of taxa, play a major role in representing the interrelationships among biological entities. Many software tool...
Cuong Than, Derek A. Ruths, Luay Nakhleh
BMCBI
2008
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Fregene: Simulation of realistic sequence-level data in populations and ascertained samples
Background: FREGENE simulates sequence-level data over large genomic regions in large populations. Because, unlike coalescent simulators, it works forwards through time, it allows...
Marc Chadeau-Hyam, Clive J. Hoggart, Paul F. O'Rei...
BMCBI
2008
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Interrogating domain-domain interactions with parsimony based approaches
Background: The identification and characterization of interacting domain pairs is an important step towards understanding protein interactions. In the last few years, several met...
Katia S. Guimarães, Teresa M. Przytycka
BMCBI
2008
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A simplified approach to disulfide connectivity prediction from protein sequences
Background: Prediction of disulfide bridges from protein sequences is useful for characterizing structural and functional properties of proteins. Several methods based on differen...
Marc Vincent, Andrea Passerini, Matthieu Labb&eacu...
BMCBI
2008
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Pep-3D-Search: a method for B-cell epitope prediction based on mimotope analysis
Background: The prediction of conformational B-cell epitopes is one of the most important goals in immunoinformatics. The solution to this problem, even if approximate, would help...
Yanxin Huang, Yongli Bao, Shu Yan Guo, Yan Wang, C...