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BMCBI
2008
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c-REDUCE: Incorporating sequence conservation to detect motifs that correlate with expression
Background: Computational methods for characterizing novel transcription factor binding sites search for sequence patterns or "motifs" that appear repeatedly in genomic ...
Katerina Kechris, Hao Li
CORR
2008
Springer
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Artificial Immune Systems (AIS) - A New Paradigm for Heuristic Decision Making
Over the last few years, more and more heuristic decision making techniques have been inspired by nature, e.g. evolutionary algorithms, ant colony optimisation and simulated annea...
Uwe Aickelin
BMCBI
2006
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How repetitive are genomes?
Background: Genome sequences vary strongly in their repetitiveness and the causes for this are still debated. Here we propose a novel measure of genome repetitiveness, the index o...
Bernhard Haubold, Thomas Wiehe
BMCBI
2006
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Docking protein domains in contact space
Background: Many biological processes involve the physical interaction between protein domains. Understanding these functional associations requires knowledge of the molecular str...
Stefano Lise, Alice Walker-Taylor, David T. Jones
BMCBI
2006
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Optimized mixed Markov models for motif identification
Background: Identifying functional elements, such as transcriptional factor binding sites, is a fundamental step in reconstructing gene regulatory networks and remains a challengi...
Weichun Huang, David M. Umbach, Uwe Ohler, Leping ...