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BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
PRIN, a predicted rice interactome network
Background: Protein-protein interactions play a fundamental role in elucidating the molecular mechanisms of biomolecular function, signal transductions and metabolic pathways of l...
Haibin Gu, Pengcheng Zhu, Yinming Jiao, Yijun Meng...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
To aggregate or not to aggregate high-dimensional classifiers
Background: High-throughput functional genomics technologies generate large amount of data with hundreds or thousands of measurements per sample. The number of sample is usually m...
Cheng-Jian Xu, Huub C. J. Hoefsloot, Age K. Smilde
BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Biomarker Discovery and Redundancy Reduction towards Classification using a Multi-factorial MALDI-TOF MS T2DM Mouse Model Datase
Background: Diabetes like many diseases and biological processes is not mono-causal. On the one hand multifactorial studies with complex experimental design are required for its c...
Chris Bauer, Frank Kleinjung, Celia J. Smith, Mark...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
PeakRanger: A cloud-enabled peak caller for ChIP-seq data
Background: Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP), coupled with massively parallel short-read sequencing (seq) is used to probe chromatin dynamics. Although there are many algorith...
Xin Feng, Robert Grossman, Lincoln Stein
BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
A fast and accurate method to detect allelic genomic imbalances underlying mosaic rearrangements using SNP array data
Background: Mosaicism for copy number and copy neutral chromosomal rearrangements has been recently identified as a relatively common source of genetic variation in the normal pop...
Juan R. González, Benjamin Rodriguez-Santia...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Efficient alignment of pyrosequencing reads for re-sequencing applications
Background: Over the past few years, new massively parallel DNA sequencing technologies have emerged. These platforms generate massive amounts of data per run, greatly reducing th...
Francisco Fernandes, Paulo G. S. da Fonseca, Lu&ia...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Learning sparse models for a dynamic Bayesian network classifier of protein secondary structure
Background: Protein secondary structure prediction provides insight into protein function and is a valuable preliminary step for predicting the 3D structure of a protein. Dynamic ...
Zafer Aydin, Ajit Singh, Jeff Bilmes, William Staf...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
FIND: A new software tool and development platform for enhanced multicolor flow analysis
Background: Flow Cytometry is a process by which cells, and other microscopic particles, can be identified, counted, and sorted mechanically through the use of hydrodynamic pressu...
Shareef Dabdoub, William C. Ray, Sheryl S. Justice
BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
Proteinortho: Detection of (Co-)Orthologs in Large-Scale Analysis
Background: Orthology analysis is an important part of data analysis in many areas of bioinformatics such as comparative genomics and molecular phylogenetics. The ever-increasing ...
Marcus Lechner, Sven Findeiß, Lydia Steiner,...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 8 months ago
A user-friendly web portal for T-Coffee on supercomputers
Background: Parallel T-Coffee (PTC) was the first parallel implementation of the T-Coffee multiple sequence alignment tool. It is based on MPI and RMA mechanisms. Its purpose is t...
Josep Rius Torrento, Fernando Cores, Francesc Sols...