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BMCBI
2006
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EGenBio: A Data Management System for Evolutionary Genomics and Biodiversity
Background: Evolutionary genomics requires management and filtering of large numbers of diverse genomic sequences for accurate analysis and inference on evolutionary processes of ...
Laila A. Nahum, Matthew T. Reynolds, Zhengyuan O. ...
BMCBI
2006
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Evaluation of sequence alignments and oligonucleotide probes with respect to three-dimensional structure of ribosomal RNA using
Background: Availability of high-resolution RNA crystal structures for the 30S and 50S ribosomal subunits and the subsequent validation of comparative secondary structure models h...
Yadhu Kumar, Ralf Westram, Peter Kipfer, Harald Me...
BIB
2006
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Statistical significance in biological sequence analysis
One of the major goals of computational sequence analysis is to find sequence similarities, which could serve as evidence of structural and functional conservation, as well as of ...
Alexander Yu. Mitrophanov, Mark Borodovsky
BMCBI
2007
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Accuracy of structure-based sequence alignment of automatic methods
Background: Accurate sequence alignments are essential for homology searches and for building three-dimensional structural models of proteins. Since structure is better conserved ...
Changhoon Kim, Byungkook Lee
BMCBI
2007
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Considerations in the identification of functional RNA structural elements in genomic alignments
Background: Accurate identification of novel, functional noncoding (nc) RNA features in genome sequence has proven more difficult than for exons. Current algorithms identify and s...
Tomas Babak, Benjamin J. Blencowe, Timothy R. Hugh...
BMCBI
2007
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Comparing sequences without using alignments: application to HIV/SIV subtyping
Background: In general, the construction of trees is based on sequence alignments. This procedure, however, leads to loss of informationwhen parts of sequence alignments (for inst...
Gilles Didier, Laurent Debomy, Maude Pupin, Ming Z...
BMCBI
2008
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DNAAlignEditor: DNA alignment editor tool
Background: With advances in DNA re-sequencing methods and Next-Generation parallel sequencing approaches, there has been a large increase in genomic efforts to define and analyze...
Hector Sanchez-Villeda, Steven G. Schroeder, Sherr...
BMCBI
2010
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High quality protein sequence alignment by combining structural profile prediction and profile alignment using SABERTOOTH
Background: Protein alignments are an essential tool for many bioinformatics analyses. While sequence alignments are accurate for proteins of high sequence similarity, they become...
Florian Teichert, Jonas Minning, Ugo Bastolla, Mar...
CF
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Cell-SWat: modeling and scheduling wavefront computations on the cell broadband engine
This paper contributes and evaluates a model and a methodology for implementing parallel wavefront algorithms on the Cell Broadband Engine. Wavefront algorithms are vital in sever...
Ashwin M. Aji, Wu-chun Feng, Filip Blagojevic, Dim...
ISMDA
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Extracting Molecular Diversity Between Populations Through Sequence Alignments
The use of sequence alignments for establishing protein homology relationships has an extensive tradition in the field of bioinformatics, and there is an increasing desire for more...
Steinar Thorvaldsen, Tor Flå, Nils Willassen