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BMCBI
2007
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MATLIGN: a motif clustering, comparison and matching tool
Background: Sequence motifs representing transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) are commonly encoded as position frequency matrices (PFM) or degenerate consensus sequences (CS)...
Matti Kankainen, Ari Löytynoja
BMCBI
2007
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A survey of DNA motif finding algorithms
Background: Unraveling the mechanisms that regulate gene expression is a major challenge in biology. An important task in this challenge is to identify regulatory elements, especi...
Modan K. Das, Ho-Kwok Dai
PSB
2004
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Phylogenetic Motif Detection by Expectation-Maximization on Evolutionary Mixtures
ct The preferential conservation of transcription factor binding sites implies that non-coding sequence data from related species will prove a powerful asset to motif discovery. We...
Alan M. Moses, Derek Y. Chiang, Michael B. Eisen
BMCBI
2006
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Fast-Find: A novel computational approach to analyzing combinatorial motifs
Background: Many vital biological processes, including transcription and splicing, require a combination of short, degenerate sequence patterns, or motifs, adjacent to defined seq...
Micah Hamady, Erin Peden, Rob Knight, Ravinder Sin...
BMCBI
2008
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Compo: composite motif discovery using discrete models
Background: Computational discovery of motifs in biomolecular sequences is an established field, with applications both in the discovery of functional sites in proteins and regula...
Geir Kjetil Sandve, Osman Abul, Finn Drablø...