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BMCBI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Comparing sequences without using alignments: application to HIV/SIV subtyping
Background: In general, the construction of trees is based on sequence alignments. This procedure, however, leads to loss of informationwhen parts of sequence alignments (for inst...
Gilles Didier, Laurent Debomy, Maude Pupin, Ming Z...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 12 months ago
Detection of viral sequence fragments of HIV-1 subfamilies yet unknown
Background: Methods of determining whether or not any particular HIV-1 sequence stems - completely or in part - from some unknown HIV-1 subtype are important for the design of vac...
Thomas Unterthiner, Anne-Kathrin Schultz, Jan Bull...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
A jumping profile Hidden Markov Model and applications to recombination sites in HIV and HCV genomes
Background: Jumping alignments have recently been proposed as a strategy to search a given multiple sequence alignment A against a database. Instead of comparing a database sequen...
Anne-Kathrin Schultz, Ming Zhang, Thomas Leitner, ...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 11 months ago
Multithreaded comparative RNA secondary structure prediction using stochastic context-free grammars
Background: The prediction of the structure of large RNAs remains a particular challenge in bioinformatics, due to the computational complexity and low levels of accuracy of state...
Zsuzsanna Sukosd, Bjarne Knudsen, Morten Vaerum, J...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Improvement in accuracy of multiple sequence alignment using novel group-to-group sequence alignment algorithm with piecewise li
Background: Multiple sequence alignment (MSA) is a useful tool in bioinformatics. Although many MSA algorithms have been developed, there is still room for improvement in accuracy...
Shinsuke Yamada, Osamu Gotoh, Hayato Yamana