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BMCBI
2010
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Identifying overrepresented concepts in gene lists from literature: a statistical approach based on Poisson mixture model
Background: Large-scale genomic studies often identify large gene lists, for example, the genes sharing the same expression patterns. The interpretation of these gene lists is gen...
Xin He, Moushumi Sen Sarma, Xu Ling, Brant W. Chee...
BMCBI
2010
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Comparison of evolutionary algorithms in gene regulatory network model inference
Background: The evolution of high throughput technologies that measure gene expression levels has created a data base for inferring GRNs (a process also known as reverse engineeri...
Alina Sîrbu, Heather J. Ruskin, Martin Crane
BMCBI
2010
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Walk-weighted subsequence kernels for protein-protein interaction extraction
Background: The construction of interaction networks between proteins is central to understanding the underlying biological processes. However, since many useful relations are exc...
Seonho Kim, Juntae Yoon, Jihoon Yang, Seog Park
BMCBI
2010
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Word add-in for ontology recognition: semantic enrichment of scientific literature
Background: In the current era of scientific research, efficient communication of information is paramount. As such, the nature of scholarly and scientific communication is changi...
J. Lynn Fink, Pablo Fernicola, Rahul Chandran, Sav...
BMCBI
2010
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Apples and oranges: avoiding different priors in Bayesian DNA sequence analysis
Background: One of the challenges of bioinformatics remains the recognition of short signal sequences in genomic DNA such as donor or acceptor splice sites, splicing enhancers or ...
Jens Keilwagen, Jan Grau, Stefan Posch, Ivo Grosse
BMCBI
2010
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Evaluation of methods for detection of fluorescence labeled subcellular objects in microscope images
Background: Several algorithms have been proposed for detecting fluorescently labeled subcellular objects in microscope images. Many of these algorithms have been designed for spe...
Pekka Ruusuvuori, Tarmo Äijö, Sharif Cho...
BMCBI
2010
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A comparison of approximation techniques for variance-based sensitivity analysis of biochemical reaction systems
Background: Sensitivity analysis is an indispensable tool for the analysis of complex systems. In a recent paper, we have introduced a thermodynamically consistent variance-based ...
Hong-Xuan Zhang, John Goutsias
BMCBI
2010
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Unifying generative and discriminative learning principles
Background: The recognition of functional binding sites in genomic DNA remains one of the fundamental challenges of genome research. During the last decades, a plethora of differe...
Jens Keilwagen, Jan Grau, Stefan Posch, Marc Stric...
BMCBI
2010
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Analysis of DNA strand-specific differential expression with high density tiling microarrays
Background: DNA microarray technology allows the analysis of genome structure and dynamics at genome-wide scale. Expression microarrays (EMA) contain probes for annotated open rea...
Luis Quintales, Mar Sánchez, Francisco Ante...
BMCBI
2010
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The IronChip evaluation package: a package of perl modules for robust analysis of custom microarrays
Background: Gene expression studies greatly contribute to our understanding of complex relationships in gene regulatory networks. However, the complexity of array design, producti...
Yevhen Vainshtein, Mayka Sanchez, Alvis Brazma, Ma...