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BMCBI
2006
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MultiSeq: unifying sequence and structure data for evolutionary analysis
Background: Since the publication of the first draft of the human genome in 2000, bioinformatic data have been accumulating at an overwhelming pace. Currently, more than 3 million...
Elijah Roberts, John Eargle, Dan Wright, Zaida Lut...
ISMB
1998
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A Statistical Theory of Sequence Alignment with Gaps
Astatistical theory of local alignmentalgorithms with gaps is presented. Both the linear and logarithmic phases, as well as the phase transition separating the two phases, are des...
Dirk Drasdo, Terence Hwa, Michael Lässig
BMCBI
2007
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Statistical power of phylo-HMM for evolutionarily conserved element detection
Background: An important goal of comparative genomics is the identification of functional elements through conservation analysis. Phylo-HMM was recently introduced to detect conse...
Xiaodan Fan, Jun Zhu, Eric E. Schadt, Jun S. Liu
BMCBI
2008
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Investigating selection on viruses: a statistical alignment approach
Background: Two problems complicate the study of selection in viral genomes: Firstly, the presence of genes in overlapping reading frames implies that selection in one reading fra...
Saskia de Groot, Thomas Mailund, Gerton Lunter, Jo...
BMCBI
2010
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Improving de novo sequence assembly using machine learning and comparative genomics for overlap correction
Background: With the rapid expansion of DNA sequencing databases, it is now feasible to identify relevant information from prior sequencing projects and completed genomes and appl...
Lance E. Palmer, Mathäus Dejori, Randall A. B...