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2008
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ISOL@: an Italian SOLAnaceae genomics resource
Background: Present-day `-omics' technologies produce overwhelming amounts of data which include genome sequences, information on gene expression (transcripts and proteins) a...
Maria Luisa Chiusano, Nunzio D'Agostino, Alessandr...
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2008
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Extracting transcription factor binding sites from unaligned gene sequences with statistical models
Background: Transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) are crucial in the regulation of gene transcription. Recently, chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by cDNA microarray hyb...
Chung-Chin Lu, Wei-Hao Yuan, Te-Ming Chen
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2008
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Functional analysis of novel SNPs and mutations in human and mouse genomes
Chuan-Kun Liu, Yan-Hau Chen, Cheng-Yang Tang, Shu-...
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2008
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A computational and analysis tool for proteomics research
ent> <title> <p>UT-ORNL-KBRIN Bioinformatics Summit 2008</p> </title> <editor>Eric C Rouchka and Julia Krushkal</editor> <note>Meeting ...
Xinnan Niu, K. Jill McAfee, Dexter T. Duncan, Mich...
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2008
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Facilitating the development of controlled vocabularies for metabolomics technologies with text mining
Background: Many bioinformatics applications rely on controlled vocabularies or ontologies to consistently interpret and seamlessly integrate information scattered across public r...
Irena Spasic, Daniel Schober, Susanna-Assunta Sans...
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2008
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Motif-directed network component analysis for regulatory network inference
Background: Network Component Analysis (NCA) has shown its effectiveness in discovering regulators and inferring transcription factor activities (TFAs) when both microarray data a...
Chen Wang, Jianhua Xuan, Li Chen, Po Zhao, Yue Wan...
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2008
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New challenges for text mining: mapping between text and manually curated pathways
Background: Associating literature with pathways poses new challenges to the Text Mining (TM) community. There are three main challenges to this task: (1) the identification of th...
Kanae Oda, Jin-Dong Kim, Tomoko Ohta, Daisuke Okan...
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2008
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Automatic inference of indexing rules for MEDLINE
This paper describes the use and customization of Inductive Logic Programming (ILP) to infer indexing rules from MEDLINE citations. Preliminary results suggest this method may enh...
Aurélie Névéol, Sonya E. Shoo...
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2008
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WSPMaker: a web tool for calculating selection pressure in proteins and domains using window-sliding
Background: In the study of adaptive evolution, it is important to detect the protein coding sites where natural selection is acting. In general, the ratio of the rate of non-syno...
Yong Seok Lee, Tae-Hyung Kim, Tae-Wook Kang, Won-H...
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2008
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MLIP: using multiple processors to compute the posterior probability of linkage
Background: Localization of complex traits by genetic linkage analysis may involve exploration of a vast multidimensional parameter space. The posterior probability of linkage (PP...
Manika Govil, Alberto Maria Segre, Veronica J. Vie...