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BMCBI
2008
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Investigating selection on viruses: a statistical alignment approach
Background: Two problems complicate the study of selection in viral genomes: Firstly, the presence of genes in overlapping reading frames implies that selection in one reading fra...
Saskia de Groot, Thomas Mailund, Gerton Lunter, Jo...
BMCBI
2008
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Rule-based knowledge aggregation for large-scale protein sequence analysis of influenza A viruses
Background: The explosive growth of biological data provides opportunities for new statistical and comparative analyses of large information sets, such as alignments comprising te...
Olivo Miotto, Tin Wee Tan, Vladimir Brusic
BMCBI
2008
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The VirusBanker database uses a Java program to allow flexible searching through Bunyaviridae sequences
Background: Viruses of the Bunyaviridae have segmented negative-stranded RNA genomes and several of them cause significant disease. Many partial sequences have been obtained from ...
Mathieu Fourment, Mark J. Gibbs
MICCAI
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
: Multi-subject Registration for Unbiased Statistical Atlas Construction
This paper introduces a new similarity measure designed to bring a population of segmented subjects into alignment in a common coordinate system. Our metric aligns each subject wit...
Mathieu De Craene, Aloys du Bois d'Aische, Beno&ic...
BMCBI
2007
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Statistical power of phylo-HMM for evolutionarily conserved element detection
Background: An important goal of comparative genomics is the identification of functional elements through conservation analysis. Phylo-HMM was recently introduced to detect conse...
Xiaodan Fan, Jun Zhu, Eric E. Schadt, Jun S. Liu