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BMCBI
2006
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Optimized mixed Markov models for motif identification
Background: Identifying functional elements, such as transcriptional factor binding sites, is a fundamental step in reconstructing gene regulatory networks and remains a challengi...
Weichun Huang, David M. Umbach, Uwe Ohler, Leping ...
BMCBI
2006
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In silico identification of putative promoter motifs of White Spot Syndrome Virus
Background: White Spot Syndrome Virus, a member of the virus family Nimaviridae, is a large dsDNA virus infecting shrimp and other crustacean species. Although limited information...
Hendrik Marks, Xin-Ying Ren, Hans Sandbrink, Mari&...
JCB
2008
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BayesMD: Flexible Biological Modeling for Motif Discovery
We present BayesMD, a Bayesian Motif Discovery model with several new features. Three different types of biological a priori knowledge are built into the framework in a modular fa...
Man-Hung Eric Tang, Anders Krogh, Ole Winther
ALMOB
2006
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Refining motifs by improving information content scores using neighborhood profile search
The main goal of the motif finding problem is to detect novel, over-represented unknown signals in a set of sequences (e.g. transcription factor binding sites in a genome). The mo...
Chandan K. Reddy, Yao-Chung Weng, Hsiao-Dong Chian...
BMCBI
2008
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SIGffRid: A tool to search for sigma factor binding sites in bacterial genomes using comparative approach and biologically drive
Background: Many programs have been developed to identify transcription factor binding sites. However, most of them are not able to infer two-word motifs with variable spacer leng...
Fabrice Touzain, Sophie Schbath, Isabelle Debled-R...