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IEEEPACT
2005
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Exploiting Coarse-Grained Parallelism to Accelerate Protein Motif Finding with a Network Processor
While general-purpose processors have only recently employed chip multiprocessor (CMP) architectures, network processors (NPs) have used heterogeneous multi-core architectures sin...
Ben Wun, Jeremy Buhler, Patrick Crowley
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Improving model construction of profile HMMs for remote homology detection through structural alignment
Background: Remote homology detection is a challenging problem in Bioinformatics. Arguably, profile Hidden Markov Models (pHMMs) are one of the most successful approaches in addre...
Juliana S. Bernardes, Alberto M. R. Dávila,...
BMCBI
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
IgTM: An algorithm to predict transmembrane domains and topology in proteins
Background: Due to their role of receptors or transporters, membrane proteins play a key role in many important biological functions. In our work we used Grammatical Inference (GI...
Piedachu Peris, Damián López, Marcel...
BMCBI
2004
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13 years 5 months ago
The Hotdog fold: wrapping up a superfamily of thioesterases and dehydratases
Background: The Hotdog fold was initially identified in the structure of Escherichia coli FabA and subsequently in 4-hydroxybenzoyl-CoA thioesterase from Pseudomonas sp. strain CB...
Shane C. Dillon, Alex Bateman
BIOINFORMATICS
2004
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13 years 5 months ago
Transposable element annotation of the rice genome
Motivation: The high content of repetitive sequences in the genomes of many higher eukaryotes renders the task of annotating them computationally intensive. Presently, the only wi...
Nikoleta Juretic, Thomas E. Bureau, Richard M. Bru...