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BMCBI
2005
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13 years 5 months ago
Computing expectation values for RNA motifs using discrete convolutions
Background: Computational biologists use Expectation values (E-values) to estimate the number of solutions that can be expected by chance during a database scan. Here we focus on ...
André Lambert, Matthieu Legendre, Jean-Fred...
BIOCOMP
2006
13 years 7 months ago
An Approach to Selecting Putative RNA Motifs Using MDL Principle
The history of molecular biology is punctuated by a series of discoveries demonstrating the surprising breadth of biological roles of ribonucleic acid (RNA). An ensemble of evoluti...
Mohammad Anwar, Marcel Turcotte
GCB
2004
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
PoSSuMsearch: Fast and Sensitive Matching of Position Specific Scoring Matrices using Enhanced Suffix Arrays
: In biological sequence analysis, position specific scoring matrices (PSSMs) are widely used to represent sequence motifs. In this paper, we present a new nonheuristic algorithm, ...
Michael Beckstette, Dirk Strothmann, Robert Homann...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
Fast index based algorithms and software for matching position specific scoring matrices
Background: In biological sequence analysis, position specific scoring matrices (PSSMs) are widely used to represent sequence motifs in nucleotide as well as amino acid sequences....
Michael Beckstette, Robert Homann, Robert Giegeric...
BMCBI
2006
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Identification of consensus RNA secondary structures using suffix arrays
Background: The identification of a consensus RNA motif often consists in finding a conserved secondary structure with minimum free energy in an ensemble of aligned sequences. How...
Mohammad Anwar, Truong Nguyen, Marcel Turcotte