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2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
Finding Gapped Motifs by a Novel Evolutionary Algorithm
Background: Identifying approximately repeated patterns, or motifs, in DNA sequences from a set of co-regulated genes is an important step towards deciphering the complex gene reg...
Chengwei Lei, Jianhua Ruan
ISAAC
2004
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Local Gapped Subforest Alignment and Its Application in Finding RNA Structural Motifs
RNA molecules whose secondary structures contain similar substructures often have similar functions. Therefore, an important task in the study of RNA is to develop methods for disc...
Jesper Jansson, Ngo Trung Hieu, Wing-Kin Sung
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Discriminative motif discovery in DNA and protein sequences using the DEME algorithm
Background: Motif discovery aims to detect short, highly conserved patterns in a collection of unaligned DNA or protein sequences. Discriminative motif finding algorithms aim to i...
Emma Redhead, Timothy L. Bailey
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
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
BMCBI
2005
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13 years 4 months ago
Genetic interaction motif finding by expectation maximization - a novel statistical model for inferring gene modules from synthe
Background: Synthetic lethality experiments identify pairs of genes with complementary function. More direct functional associations (for example greater probability of membership...
Yan Qi 0003, Ping Ye, Joel S. Bader