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BMCBI
2010
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Dynamics based alignment of proteins: an alternative approach to quantify dynamic similarity
Background: The dynamic motions of many proteins are central to their function. It therefore follows that the dynamic requirements of a protein are evolutionary constrained. In or...
Márton Münz, Rune B. Lyngsø, Jo...
BMCBI
2010
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Functional enrichment analyses and construction of functional similarity networks with high confidence function prediction by PF
Background: A new paradigm of biological investigation takes advantage of technologies that produce large high throughput datasets, including genome sequences, interactions of pro...
Troy Hawkins, Meghana Chitale, Daisuke Kihara
BMCBI
2010
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A semi-parametric Bayesian model for unsupervised differential co-expression analysis
Background: Differential co-expression analysis is an emerging strategy for characterizing disease related dysregulation of gene expression regulatory networks. Given pre-defined ...
Johannes M. Freudenberg, Siva Sivaganesan, Michael...
BMCBI
2010
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Preferred analysis methods for Affymetrix GeneChips. II. An expanded, balanced, wholly-defined spike-in dataset
Background: Concomitant with the rise in the popularity of DNA microarrays has been a surge of proposed methods for the analysis of microarray data. Fully controlled "spike-i...
Qianqian Zhu, Jeffrey C. Miecznikowski, Marc S. Ha...
BMCBI
2010
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Predicting protein-protein interactions in unbalanced data using the primary structure of proteins
Background: Elucidating protein-protein interactions (PPIs) is essential to constructing protein interaction networks and facilitating our understanding of the general principles ...
Chi-Yuan Yu, Lih-Ching Chou, Darby Tien-Hao Chang
BMCBI
2010
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SKPDB: a structural database of shikimate pathway enzymes
Background: The functional and structural characterisation of enzymes that belong to microbial metabolic pathways is very important for structure-based drug design. The main inter...
Helen A. Arcuri, Geraldo F. D. Zafalon, Evandro A....
BMCBI
2010
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Screensaver: an open source lab information management system (LIMS) for high throughput screening facilities
Background: Shared-usage high throughput screening (HTS) facilities are becoming more common in academe as large-scale small molecule and genome-scale RNAi screening strategies ar...
Andrew N. Tolopko, John P. Sullivan, Sean D. Erick...
BMCBI
2010
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Rule-based spatial modeling with diffusing, geometrically constrained molecules
Background: We suggest a new type of modeling approach for the coarse grained, particle-based spatial simulation of combinatorially complex chemical reaction systems. In our appro...
Gerd Gruenert, Bashar Ibrahim, Thorsten Lenser, Ma...
BMCBI
2010
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The ancient history of the structure of ribonuclease P and the early origins of Archaea
Background: Ribonuclease P is an ancient endonuclease that cleaves precursor tRNA and generally consists of a catalytic RNA subunit (RPR) and one or more proteins (RPPs). It repre...
Feng-Jie Sun, Gustavo Caetano-Anollés
BMCBI
2010
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A comparison of probe-level and probeset models for small-sample gene expression data
John R. Stevens, Jason L. Bell, Kenneth I. Aston, ...