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BMCBI
2010
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Modeling expression quantitative trait loci in data combining ethnic populations
Background: Combining data from different ethnic populations in a study can increase efficacy of methods designed to identify expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) compared to...
Ching-Lin Hsiao, Ie-Bin Lian, Ai-Ru Hsieh, Cathy S...
BMCBI
2010
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Evaluation of statistical methods for normalization and differential expression in mRNA-Seq experiments
Background: High-throughput sequencing technologies, such as the Illumina Genome Analyzer, are powerful new tools for investigating a wide range of biological and medical question...
James H. Bullard, Elizabeth Purdom, Kasper D. Hans...
BMCBI
2010
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Assignment of chromosomal locations for unassigned SNPs/scaffolds based on pair-wise linkage disequilibrium estimates
Background: Recent developments of high-density SNP chips across a number of species require accurate genetic maps. Despite rapid advances in genome sequence assembly and availabi...
Mehar S. Khatkar, Matthew Hobbs, Markus Neuditschk...
BMCBI
2010
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TabSQL: a MySQL tool to facilitate mapping user data to public databases
Background: With advances in high-throughput genomics and proteomics, it is challenging for biologists to deal with large data files and to map their data to annotations in public...
Xiaoqin Xia, Michael McClelland, Yipeng Wang
BMCBI
2010
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An optimized TOPS+ comparison method for enhanced TOPS models
nd: Although methods based on highly abstract descriptions of protein structures, such as VAST and TOPS, can perform very fast protein structure comparison, the results can lack a...
Mallika Veeramalai, David Gilbert, Gabriel Valient...
BMCBI
2010
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The Protein-DNA Interface database
The Protein-DNA Interface database (PDIdb) is a repository containing relevant structural information of Protein-DNA complexes solved by X-ray crystallography and available at the...
Tomás Norambuena, Francisco Melo
BMCBI
2010
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CDK-Taverna: an open workflow environment for cheminformatics
Background: Small molecules are of increasing interest for bioinformatics in areas such as metabolomics and drug discovery. The recent release of large open access chemistry datab...
Thomas Kuhn, Egon L. Willighagen, Achim Zielesny, ...
BMCBI
2010
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web cellHTS2: A web-application for the analysis of high-throughput screening data
Background: The analysis of high-throughput screening data sets is an expanding field in bioinformatics. Highthroughput screens by RNAi generate large primary data sets which need...
Oliver Pelz, Moritz Gilsdorf, Michael Boutros