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BMCBI
2007
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fREDUCE: Detection of degenerate regulatory elements using correlation with expression
Background: The precision of transcriptional regulation is made possible by the specificity of physical interactions between transcription factors and their cognate binding sites ...
Randy Z. Wu, Christina Chaivorapol, Jiashun Zheng,...
BMCBI
2007
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160-fold acceleration of the Smith-Waterman algorithm using a field programmable gate array (FPGA)
Background: To infer homology and subsequently gene function, the Smith-Waterman (SW) algorithm is used to find the optimal local alignment between two sequences. When searching s...
Isaac T. S. Li, Warren Shum, Kevin Truong
JCB
2007
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Bayesian Inference of MicroRNA Targets from Sequence and Expression Data
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) regulate a large proportion of mammalian genes by hybridizing to targeted messenger RNAs (mRNAs) and down-regulating their translation into protein. Although mu...
Jim C. Huang, Quaid Morris, Brendan J. Frey
BMCBI
2010
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Knowledge-based annotation of small molecule binding sites in proteins
Background: The study of protein-small molecule interactions is vital for understanding protein function and for practical applications in drug discovery. To benefit from the rapi...
Ratna R. Thangudu, Manoj Tyagi, Benjamin A. Shoema...
BMCBI
2007
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A structural analysis of in vitro catalytic activities of hammerhead ribozymes
Background: Ribozymes are small catalytic RNAs that possess the dual functions of sequencespecific RNA recognition and site-specific cleavage. Trans-cleaving ribozymes can inhibit...
Yu Shao, Susan Wu, Chi Yu Chan, Jessie R. Klapper,...