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BMCBI
2007
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Supervised multivariate analysis of sequence groups to identify specificity determining residues
Background: Proteins that evolve from a common ancestor can change functionality over time, and it is important to be able identify residues that cause this change. In this paper ...
Iain M. Wallace, Desmond G. Higgins
BMCBI
2007
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Glycosylation site prediction using ensembles of Support Vector Machine classifiers
Cornelia Caragea, Jivko Sinapov, Adrian Silvescu, ...
BMCBI
2007
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Visualization of three-way comparisons of omics data
Background: Density plot visualizations (also referred to as heat maps or color maps) are widely used in different fields including large-scale omics studies in biological science...
Richard Baran, Martin Robert, Makoto Suematsu, Tom...
BMCBI
2007
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Growing functional modules from a seed protein via integration of protein interaction and gene expression data
Background: Nowadays modern biology aims at unravelling the strands of complex biological structures such as the protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks. A key concept in the o...
Ioannis A. Maraziotis, Konstantina Dimitrakopoulou...
BMCBI
2007
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BioInfer: a corpus for information extraction in the biomedical domain
Background: Lately, there has been a great interest in the application of information extraction methods to the biomedical domain, in particular, to the extraction of relationship...
Sampo Pyysalo, Filip Ginter, Juho Heimonen, Jari B...
BMCBI
2007
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Improving model predictions for RNA interference activities that use support vector machine regression by combining and filterin
Background: RNA interference (RNAi) is a naturally occurring phenomenon that results in the suppression of a target RNA sequence utilizing a variety of possible methods and pathwa...
Andrew S. Peek
BMCBI
2007
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Integrated olfactory receptor and microarray gene expression databases
Background: Gene expression patterns of olfactory receptors (ORs) are an important component of the signal encoding mechanism in the olfactory system since they determine the inte...
Nian Liu, Chiquito J. Crasto, Minghong Ma
BMCBI
2007
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A Bayesian nonparametric method for prediction in EST analysis
Background: Expressed sequence tags (ESTs) analyses are a fundamental tool for gene identification in organisms. Given a preliminary EST sample from a certain library, several sta...
Antonio Lijoi, Ramsés H. Mena, Igor Prü...
BMCBI
2007
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TISs-ST: a web server to evaluate polymorphic translation initiation sites and their reflections on the secretory targets
Background: The nucleotide sequence flanking the translation initiation codon (start codon context) affects the translational efficiency of eukaryotic mRNAs, and may indicate the ...
Renato Vicentini, Marcelo Menossi
BMCBI
2007
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Predicting combinatorial binding of transcription factors to regulatory elements in the human genome by association rule mining
Background: Cis-acting transcriptional regulatory elements in mammalian genomes typically contain specific combinations of binding sites for various transcription factors. Althoug...
Xochitl C. Morgan, Shulin Ni, Daniel P. Miranker, ...