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BMCBI
2010
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Efficient parallel and out of core algorithms for constructing large bi-directed de Bruijn graphs
Background: Assembling genomic sequences from a set of overlapping reads is one of the most fundamental problems in computational biology. Algorithms addressing the assembly probl...
Vamsi Kundeti, Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, Hieu Dinh,...
BMCBI
2010
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KID - an algorithm for fast and efficient text mining used to automatically generate a database containing kinetic information o
Background: The amount of available biological information is rapidly increasing and the focus of biological research has moved from single components to networks and even larger ...
Stephanie Heinen, Bernhard Thielen, Dietmar Schomb...
BMCBI
2010
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Knowledge-based annotation of small molecule binding sites in proteins
Background: The study of protein-small molecule interactions is vital for understanding protein function and for practical applications in drug discovery. To benefit from the rapi...
Ratna R. Thangudu, Manoj Tyagi, Benjamin A. Shoema...
BMCBI
2010
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HPeak: an HMM-based algorithm for defining read-enriched regions in ChIP-Seq data
Zhaohui S. Qin, Jianjun Yu, Jincheng Shen, Christo...
BMCBI
2010
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Estimating the individualized HIV-1 genetic barrier to resistance using a nelfinavir fitness landscape
Background: Failure on Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Treatment is often accompanied with development of antiviral resistance to one or more drugs included in the treatment. In gen...
Kristof Theys, Koen Deforche, Gertjan Beheydt, Yve...
BMCBI
2010
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MultiRTA: A simple yet reliable method for predicting peptide binding affinities for multiple class II MHC allotypes
Background: The binding of peptide fragments of antigens to class II MHC is a crucial step in initiating a helper T cell immune response. The identification of such peptide epitop...
Andrew J. Bordner, Hans D. Mittelmann
BMCBI
2010
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Computing H/D-Exchange rates of single residues from data of proteolytic fragments
Background: Protein conformation and protein/protein interaction can be elucidated by solution-phase Hydrogen/ Deuterium exchange (sHDX) coupled to high-resolution mass analysis o...
Ernst Althaus, Stefan Canzar, Carsten Ehrler, Mark...
BMCBI
2010
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A statistical approach to finding overlooked genetic associations
Background: Complexity and noise in expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) studies make it difficult to distinguish potential regulatory relationships among the many interactio...
Andrew K. Rider, Geoffrey Siwo, Nitesh V. Chawla, ...
BMCBI
2010
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Multivariate meta-analysis of proteomics data from human prostate and colon tumours
Background: There is a vast need to find clinically applicable protein biomarkers as support in cancer diagnosis and tumour classification. In proteomics research, a number of met...
Lina Hultin Rosenberg, Bo Franzén, Gert Aue...