BMCBI
2010
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2010
Background: Automated protein function prediction methods are the only practical approach for assigning functions to genes obtained from model organisms. Many of the previously re...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Background: DNA sequence comparison is a well-studied problem, in which two DNA sequences are compared using a weighted edit distance. Recent DNA sequencing technologies however o...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Background: Small molecular cofactors or ligands play a crucial role in the proper functioning of cells. Accurate annotation of their target proteins and binding sites is required...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Background: Extensive biomedical studies have shown that clinical and environmental risk factors may not have sufficient predictive power for cancer prognosis. The development of ...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Background: The hierarchical and partially redundant nature of protein structures justifies the definition of frequently occurring conformations of short fragments as `states'...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Background: Graph drawing is one of the important techniques for understanding biological regulations in a cell or among cells at the pathway level. Among many available layout al...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Background: Developing and evaluating new technology that enables researchers to recover gene-expression levels of colonic cells from fecal samples could be key to a non-invasive ...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Background: With the continued development of new computational tools for multiple sequence alignment, it is necessary today to develop benchmarks that aid the selection of the mo...
BMCBI
2010
13 years 5 months ago
2010
Background: Today it is common to apply multiple potentially conflicting data sources to a given phylogenetic problem. At the same time, several different inference techniques are...