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BMCBI
2005
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Ab initio identification of putative human transcription factor binding sites by comparative genomics
Background: Understanding transcriptional regulation of gene expression is one of the greatest challenges of modern molecular biology. A central role in this mechanism is played b...
Davide Corà, Carl Herrmann, Christoph Diete...
BMCBI
2002
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tacg - a grep for DNA
Background: Pattern matching is the core of bioinformatics; it is used in database searching, restriction enzyme mapping, and finding open reading frames. It is done repeatedly ov...
Harry Mangalam
GECCO
2007
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
TFBS identification by position- and consensus-led genetic algorithm with local filtering
Identification of Transcription Factor Binding Site (TFBS) motifs in multiple DNA upstream sequences is important in understanding the mechanism of gene regulation. This identific...
Tak-Ming Chan, Kwong-Sak Leung, Kin-Hong Lee
BMCBI
2006
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Sigma: multiple alignment of weakly-conserved non-coding DNA sequence
Background: Existing tools for multiple-sequence alignment focus on aligning protein sequence or protein-coding DNA sequence, and are often based on extensions to Needleman-Wunsch...
Rahul Siddharthan
BMCBI
2007
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SEARCHPATTOOL: a new method for mining the most specific frequent patterns for binding sites with application to prokaryotic DNA
Background: Computational methods to predict transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) based on exhaustive algorithms are guaranteed to find the best patterns but are often limite...
Fathi Elloumi, Martha Nason