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BMCBI
2006
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Chaos game representation for comparison of whole genomes
Background: Chaos game representation of genome sequences has been used for visual representation of genome sequence patterns as well as alignment-free comparisons of sequences ba...
Jijoy Joseph, Roschen Sasikumar
BMCBI
2002
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Efficient Boolean implementation of universal sequence maps (bUSM)
Background: Recently, Almeida and Vinga offered a new approach for the representation of arbitrary discrete sequences, referred to as Universal Sequence Maps (USM), and discussed ...
John Schwacke, Jonas S. Almeida
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Using genomic signatures for HIV-1 sub-typing
Background: Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1), the causative agent of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), exhibits very high genetic diversity with different var...
Aridaman Pandit, Somdatta Sinha
BMCBI
2008
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The SeqWord Genome Browser: an online tool for the identification and visualization of atypical regions of bacterial genomes thr
Background: Data mining in large DNA sequences is a major challenge in microbial genomics and bioinformatics. Oligonucleotide usage (OU) patterns provide a wealth of information f...
Hamilton Ganesan, Anna S. Rakitianskaia, Colin F. ...
ALMOB
2006
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Computing distribution of scale independent motifs in biological sequences
The use of Chaos Game Representation (CGR) or its generalization, Universal Sequence Maps (USM), to describe the distribution of biological sequences has been found objectionable ...
Jonas S. Almeida, Susana Vinga