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BMCBI
2007
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MaxAlign: maximizing usable data in an alignment
Background: The presence of gaps in an alignment of nucleotide or protein sequences is often an inconvenience for bioinformatical studies. In phylogenetic and other analyses, for ...
Rodrigo Gouveia-Oliveira, Peter Wad Sackett, Ander...
BMCBI
2007
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Normalization method for metabolomics data using optimal selection of multiple internal standards
Background: Success of metabolomics as the phenotyping platform largely depends on its ability to detect various sources of biological variability. Removal of platform-specific so...
Marko Sysi-Aho, Mikko Katajamaa, Laxman Yetukuri, ...
BMCBI
2007
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GEDI: a user-friendly toolbox for analysis of large-scale gene expression data
Background: Several mathematical and statistical methods have been proposed in the last few years to analyze microarray data. Most of those methods involve complicated formulas, a...
André Fujita, João Ricardo Sato, Car...
BMCBI
2007
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Publishing perishing? Towards tomorrow's information architecture
Scientific articles are tailored to present information in human-readable aliquots. Although the Internet has revolutionized the way our society thinks about information, the trad...
Michael R. Seringhaus, Mark B. Gerstein
BMCBI
2007
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Identification of putative regulatory upstream ORFs in the yeast genome using heuristics and evolutionary conservation
Background: The translational efficiency of an mRNA can be modulated by upstream open reading frames (uORFs) present in certain genes. A uORF can attenuate translation of the main...
Marija Cvijovic, Daniel Dalevi, Elizabeth Bilsland...
BMCBI
2007
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A new advance in alternative splicing databases: from catalogue to detailed analysis of regulation of expression and function of
Background: Most human genes produce several transcripts with different exon contents by using alternative promoters, alternative polyadenylation sites and alternative splice site...
Pierre de la Grange, Martin Dutertre, Margot Corre...
BMCBI
2007
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HoxPred: automated classification of Hox proteins using combinations of generalised profiles
Background: Correct identification of individual Hox proteins is an essential basis for their study in diverse research fields. Common methods to classify Hox proteins focus on th...
Morgane Thomas-Chollier, Luc Leyns, Valérie...
BMCBI
2007
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In situ analysis of cross-hybridisation on microarrays and the inference of expression correlation
Background: Microarray co-expression signatures are an important tool for studying gene function and relations between genes. In addition to genuine biological co-expression, corr...
Tineke Casneuf, Yves Van de Peer, Wolfgang Huber
BMCBI
2007
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PASSIM - an open source software system for managing information in biomedical studies
Background: One of the crucial aspects of day-to-day laboratory information management is collection, storage and retrieval of information about research subjects and biomedical s...
Juris Viksna, Edgars Celms, Martins Opmanis, Karli...
BMCBI
2007
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Reduced modeling of signal transduction - a modular approach
Background: Combinatorial complexity is a challenging problem in detailed and mechanistic mathematical modeling of signal transduction. This subject has been discussed intensively...
Markus Koschorreck, Holger Conzelmann, Sybille Ebe...