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BMCBI
2006
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Genome-wide prediction of transcriptional regulatory elements of human promoters using gene expression and promoter analysis dat
Background: A complete understanding of the regulatory mechanisms of gene expression is the next important issue of genomics. Many bioinformaticians have developed methods and alg...
Seon-Young Kim, YongSung Kim
BMCBI
2006
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Empirical study of supervised gene screening
Background: Microarray studies provide a way of linking variations of phenotypes with their genetic causations. Constructing predictive models using high dimensional microarray me...
Shuangge Ma
BMCBI
2006
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A methodology for global validation of microarray experiments
Background: DNA microarrays are popular tools for measuring gene expression of biological samples. This ever increasing popularity is ensuring that a large number of microarray st...
Mathieu Miron, Owen Z. Woody, Alexandre Marcil, Ca...
BMCBI
2006
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Gene functional similarity search tool (GFSST)
Background: With the completion of the genome sequences of human, mouse, and other species and the advent of high throughput functional genomic research technologies such as biomi...
Peisen Zhang, Jinghui Zhang, Huitao Sheng, James J...
BMCBI
2006
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Score-based prediction of genomic islands in prokaryotic genomes using hidden Markov models
Background: Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is considered a strong evolutionary force shaping the content of microbial genomes in a substantial manner. It is the difference in spee...
Stephan Waack, Oliver Keller, Roman Asper, Thomas ...
BMCBI
2006
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Characterizing disease states from topological properties of transcriptional regulatory networks
Background: High throughput gene expression experiments yield large amounts of data that can augment our understanding of disease processes, in addition to classifying samples. He...
David Tuck, Harriet Kluger, Yuval Kluger
BMCBI
2006
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Djinn Lite: a tool for customised gene transcript modelling, annotation-data enrichment and exploration
Background: There is an ever increasing rate of data made available on genetic variation, transcriptomes and proteomes. Similarly, a growing variety of bioinformatic programs are ...
Erdahl T. Teber, Edward Crawford, Kent B. Bolton, ...
BMCBI
2006
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Retrieval with gene queries
Background: Accuracy of document retrieval from MEDLINE for gene queries is crucially important for many applications in bioinformatics. We explore five information retrieval-base...
Aditya Kumar Sehgal, Padmini Srinivasan
BMCBI
2006
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Similarity-based gene detection: using COGs to find evolutionarily-conserved ORFs
Background: Experimental verification of gene products has not kept pace with the rapid growth of microbial sequence information. However, existing annotations of gene locations c...
Bradford C. Powell, Clyde A. Hutchison III
BMCBI
2006
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Amplification of the Gene Ontology annotation of Affymetrix probe sets
Background: The annotations of Affymetrix DNA microarray probe sets with Gene Ontology terms are carefully selected for correctness. This results in very accurate but incomplete a...
Enrique M. Muro, Carolina Perez-Iratxeta, Miguel A...