Background: The rate of mRNA transcription is controlled by transcription factors that bind to specific DNA motifs in promoter regions upstream of protein coding genes. Recent res...
Jakub Orzechowski Westholm, Feifei Xu, Hans Ronne,...
Background: The identification of transcription factor binding sites is difficult since they are only a small number of nucleotides in size, resulting in large numbers of false po...
Matthew S. Hestand, Michiel van Galen, Michel P. V...
Background: Cis-regulatory modules are combinations of regulatory elements occurring in close proximity to each other that control the spatial and temporal expression of genes. Th...
Voichita D. Marinescu, Isaac S. Kohane, Alberto Ri...
Background: Our current understanding of transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) in sequenced prokaryotic genomes is very limited due to the lack of an accurate and efficient c...
Shaoqiang Zhang, Shan Li, Phuc T. Pham, Zhengchang...
Background: Understanding transcriptional regulation of gene expression is one of the greatest challenges of modern molecular biology. A central role in this mechanism is played b...