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BMCBI
2006
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Using local gene expression similarities to discover regulatory binding site modules
Background: We present an approach designed to identify gene regulation patterns using sequence and expression data collected for Saccharomyces cerevisae. Our main goal is to rela...
Bartek Wilczynski, Torgeir R. Hvidsten, Andriy Kry...
BMCBI
2006
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Construction of phylogenetic trees by kernel-based comparative analysis of metabolic networks
Background: To infer the tree of life requires knowledge of the common characteristics of each species descended from a common ancestor as the measuring criteria and a method to c...
Sok June Oh, Je-Gun Joung, Jeong Ho Chang, Byoung-...
BMCBI
2006
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Multivariate curve resolution of time course microarray data
Background: Modeling of gene expression data from time course experiments often involves the use of linear models such as those obtained from principal component analysis (PCA), i...
Peter D. Wentzell, Tobias K. Karakach, Sushmita Ro...
BMCBI
2006
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Epigenetic acquisition of inducibility of type III cytotoxicity in P. aeruginosa
Background: Pseudomonas aeruginosa, an opportunistic pathogen, is often encountered in chronic lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis or chronic obstructive pneumonia, as well as a...
Didier Filopon, Annabelle Mérieau, Gilles B...
BMCBI
2006
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Effect of various normalization methods on Applied Biosystems expression array system data
Background: DNA microarray technology provides a powerful tool for characterizing gene expression on a genome scale. While the technology has been widely used in discovery-based m...
Catalin C. Barbacioru, Yulei Wang, Roger D. Canale...
BMCBI
2006
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Improvement in accuracy of multiple sequence alignment using novel group-to-group sequence alignment algorithm with piecewise li
Background: Multiple sequence alignment (MSA) is a useful tool in bioinformatics. Although many MSA algorithms have been developed, there is still room for improvement in accuracy...
Shinsuke Yamada, Osamu Gotoh, Hayato Yamana
BMCBI
2006
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Probe-level linear model fitting and mixture modeling results in high accuracy detection of differential gene expression
Background: The identification of differentially expressed genes (DEGs) from Affymetrix GeneChips arrays is currently done by first computing expression levels from the low-level ...
Sébastien Lemieux
BMCBI
2006
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Comparison of protein interaction networks reveals species conservation and divergence
Background: Recent progresses in high-throughput proteomics have provided us with a first chance to characterize protein interaction networks (PINs), but also raised new challenge...
Zhi Liang, Meng Xu, Maikun Teng, Liwen Niu
BMCBI
2006
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Genome-wide DNA polymorphism analyses using VariScan
Background: DNA sequence polymorphisms analysis can provide valuable information on the evolutionary forces shaping nucleotide variation, and provides an insight into the function...
Stephan Hutter, Albert J. Vilella, Julio Rozas
BMCBI
2006
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Protein disorder prediction by condensed PSSM considering propensity for order or disorder
Background: More and more disordered regions have been discovered in protein sequences, and many of them are found to be functionally significant. Previous studies reveal that dis...
Chung-Tsai Su, Chien-Yu Chen, Yu-Yen Ou