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BMCBI
2010
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An intuitionistic approach to scoring DNA sequences against transcription factor binding site motifs
Background: Transcription factors (TFs) control transcription by binding to specific regions of DNA called transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs). The identification of TFBSs ...
Fernando Garcia-Alcalde, Armando Blanco, Adrian J....
BMCBI
2010
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Estimation and efficient computation of the true probability of recurrence of short linear protein sequence motifs in unrelated
Background: Large datasets of protein interactions provide a rich resource for the discovery of Short Linear Motifs (SLiMs) that recur in unrelated proteins. However, existing met...
Norman E. Davey, Richard J. Edwards, Denis C. Shie...
BIOCOMP
2006
13 years 6 months ago
An Approach to Selecting Putative RNA Motifs Using MDL Principle
The history of molecular biology is punctuated by a series of discoveries demonstrating the surprising breadth of biological roles of ribonucleic acid (RNA). An ensemble of evoluti...
Mohammad Anwar, Marcel Turcotte
CSB
2005
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
cis-Regulatory Element Prediction in Mammalian Genomes
The identification of cis-regulatory elements and modules is an important step in understanding the regulation of genes. We have developed a pipeline capable of running multiple m...
Asim S. Siddiqui, Gordon Robertson, Misha Bilenky,...