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BMCBI
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
An analysis of the positional distribution of DNA motifs in promoter regions and its biological relevance
Background: Motif finding algorithms have developed in their ability to use computationally efficient methods to detect patterns in biological sequences. However the posterior cla...
Ana C. Casimiro, Susana Vinga, Ana T. Freitas, Arl...
BMCBI
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Computing DNA duplex instability profiles efficiently with a two-state model: trends of promoters and binding sites
Background: DNA instability profiles have been used recently for predicting the transcriptional start site and the location of core promoters, and to gain insight into promoter ac...
Miriam R. Kantorovitz, Zoi Rapti, Vladimir Gelev, ...
APBC
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Optimal Algorithm for Finding DNA Motifs with Nucleotide Adjacent Dependency
: Finding motifs and the corresponding binding sites is a critical and challenging problem in studying the process of gene expression. String and matrix representations are two pop...
Francis Y. L. Chin, Henry C. M. Leung, Man-Hung Si...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
EMD: an ensemble algorithm for discovering regulatory motifs in DNA sequences
Background: Understanding gene regulatory networks has become one of the central research problems in bioinformatics. More than thirty algorithms have been proposed to identify DN...
Jianjun Hu, Yifeng D. Yang, Daisuke Kihara
RECOMB
2001
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Finding motifs using random projections
motif discovery problem abstracts the task of discovering short, conserved sites in genomic DNA. Pevzner and Sze recently described a precise combinatorial formulation of motif di...
Jeremy Buhler, Martin Tompa