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BMCBI
2005
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Phylogenetic reconstruction of ancestral character states for gene expression and mRNA splicing data
Background: As genomes evolve after speciation, gene content, coding sequence, gene expression, and splicing all diverge with time from ancestors with close relatives. A minimum e...
Roald Rossnes, Ingvar Eidhammer, David A. Liberles
BMCBI
2005
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Multiple sequence alignment accuracy and evolutionary distance estimation
Background: Sequence alignment is a common tool in bioinformatics and comparative genomics. It is generally assumed that multiple sequence alignment yields better results than pai...
Michael S. Rosenberg
BMCBI
2005
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Evolutionary distance estimation and fidelity of pair wise sequence alignment
Background: Evolutionary distances are a critical measure in comparative genomics and molecular evolutionary biology. A simulation study was used to examine the effect of alignmen...
Michael S. Rosenberg
BMCBI
2005
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Evolutionary models for insertions and deletions in a probabilistic modeling framework
Background: Probabilistic models for sequence comparison (such as hidden Markov models and pair hidden Markov models for proteins and mRNAs, or their context-free grammar counterp...
Elena Rivas
BMCBI
2005
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Differentiation of regions with atypical oligonucleotide composition in bacterial genomes
Background: Complete sequencing of bacterial genomes has become a common technique of present day microbiology. Thereafter, data mining in the complete sequence is an essential st...
Oleg N. Reva, Burkhard Tümmler
BMCBI
2005
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Tools enabling the elucidation of molecular pathways active in human disease: Application to Hepatitis C virus infection
Background: The extraction of biological knowledge from genome-scale data sets requires its analysis in the context of additional biological information. The importance of integra...
David J. Reiss, Iliana Avila-Campillo, Vesteinn Th...
BMCBI
2005
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Quality assessment of microarrays: Visualization of spatial artifacts and quantitation of regional biases
Background: Quality-control is an important issue in the analysis of gene expression microarrays. One type of problem is regional bias, in which one region of a chip shows artifac...
Mark Reimers, John N. Weinstein
BMCBI
2005
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Effective ambiguity checking in biosequence analysis
Background: Ambiguity is a problem in biosequence analysis that arises in various analysis tasks solved via dynamic programming, and in particular, in the modeling of families of ...
Janina Reeder, Peter Steffen, Robert Giegerich
BMCBI
2005
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Correlation and prediction of gene expression level from amino acid and dipeptide composition of its protein
Background: A large number of papers have been published on analysis of microarray data with particular emphasis on normalization of data, detection of differentially expressed ge...
Gajendra P. S. Raghava, Joon H. Han