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BMCBI
2006
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Integrated functional visualization of eukaryotic genomes
Background: Increasing amounts of data from large scale whole genome analysis efforts demands convenient tools for manipulation, visualization and investigation. Whole genome plot...
Rohit Ghai, Hannes Lindemann, Trinad Chakraborty
BMCBI
2006
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G-InforBIO: integrated system for microbial genomics
Background: Genome databases contain diverse kinds of information, including gene annotations and nucleotide and amino acid sequences. It is not easy to integrate such information...
Naoto Tanaka, Takashi Abe, Satoru Miyazaki, Hideak...
BMCBI
2006
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Genomes as geography: using GIS technology to build interactive genome feature maps
Background: Many commonly used genome browsers display sequence annotations and related attributes as horizontal data tracks that can be toggled on and off according to user prefe...
Mary E. Dolan, Constance C. Holden, M. Kate Beard,...
BMCBI
2006
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PET-Tool: a software suite for comprehensive processing and managing of Paired-End diTag (PET) sequence data
Background: We recently developed the Paired End diTag (PET) strategy for efficient characterization of mammalian transcriptomes and genomes. The paired end nature of short PET se...
Kuo Ping Chiu, Chee-Hong Wong, Qiongyu Chen, Prami...
BMCBI
2006
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Statistical inference of chromosomal homology based on gene colinearity and applications to Arabidopsis and rice
Background: The identification of chromosomal homology will shed light on such mysteries of genome evolution as DNA duplication, rearrangement and loss. Several approaches have be...
Xiyin Wang, Xiaoli Shi, Zhe Li, Qihui Zhu, Lei Kon...
BMCBI
2006
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How repetitive are genomes?
Background: Genome sequences vary strongly in their repetitiveness and the causes for this are still debated. Here we propose a novel measure of genome repetitiveness, the index o...
Bernhard Haubold, Thomas Wiehe
BMCBI
2006
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Curation of viral genomes: challenges, applications and the way forward
Background: Whole genome sequence data is a step towards generating the 'parts list' of life to understand the underlying principles of Biocomplexity. Genome sequencing ...
Urmila Kulkarni-Kale, Shriram Bhosle, G. Sunitha M...
BMCBI
2006
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DNPTrapper: an assembly editing tool for finishing and analysis of complex repeat regions
Background: Many genome projects are left unfinished due to complex, repeated regions. Finishing is the most time consuming step in sequencing and current finishing tools are not ...
Erik Arner, Martti T. Tammi, Anh-Nhi Tran, Ellen K...
BMCBI
2006
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GENOMEMASKER package for designing unique genomic PCR primers
Background: The design of oligonucleotides and PCR primers for studying large genomes is complicated by the redundancy of sequences. The eukaryotic genomes are particularly diffic...
Reidar Andreson, Eric Reppo, Lauris Kaplinski, Mai...
CANDC
2008
ACM
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'Genome order index' should not be used for defining compositional constraints in nucleotide sequences
Background: The Z-curve is a three dimensional representation of DNA sequences proposed over a decade ago and has been extensively applied to sequence segmentation, horizontal gen...
Eran Elhaik, Dan Graur, Kresimir Josic