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BMCBI
2007
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Improved benchmarks for computational motif discovery
Background: An important step in annotation of sequenced genomes is the identification of transcription factor binding sites. More than a hundred different computational methods h...
Geir Kjetil Sandve, Osman Abul, Vegard Walseng, Fi...
BMCBI
2007
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rMotifGen: random motif generator for DNA and protein sequences
Background: Detection of short, subtle conserved motif regions within a set of related DNA or amino acid sequences can lead to discoveries about important regulatory domains such ...
Eric C. Rouchka, C. Timothy Hardin
RECOMB
2008
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
A Fast, Alignment-Free, Conservation-Based Method for Transcription Factor Binding Site Discovery
As an increasing number of eukaryotic genomes are being sequenced, comparative studies aimed at detecting regulatory elements in intergenic sequences are becoming more prevalent. M...
Raluca Gordân, Leelavati Narlikar, Alexander...
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
BMCBI
2008
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Evaluation of phylogenetic footprint discovery for predicting bacterial cis-regulatory elements and revealing their evolution
Background: The detection of conserved motifs in promoters of orthologous genes (phylogenetic footprints) has become a common strategy to predict cis-acting regulatory elements. S...
Rekin's Janky, Jacques van Helden