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2008
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Gene Ontology term overlap as a measure of gene functional similarity
Background: The availability of various high-throughput experimental and computational methods allows biologists to rapidly infer functional relationships between genes. It is oft...
Meeta Mistry, Paul Pavlidis
BMCBI
2008
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Strategies for measuring evolutionary conservation of RNA secondary structures
Background: Evolutionary conservation of RNA secondary structure is a typical feature of many functional non-coding RNAs. Since almost all of the available methods used for predic...
Andreas R. Gruber, Stephan H. F. Bernhart, Ivo L. ...
BMCBI
2008
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Evolution of biological sequences implies an extreme value distribution of type I for both global and local pairwise alignment s
Background: Confidence in pairwise alignments of biological sequences, obtained by various methods such as Blast or Smith-Waterman, is critical for automatic analyses of genomic d...
Olivier Bastien, Eric Maréchal
BMCBI
2008
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Improving the power for detecting overlapping genes from multiple DNA microarray-derived gene lists
Background: In DNA microarray gene expression profiling studies, a fundamental task is to extract statistically significant genes that meet certain research hypothesis. Currently,...
Xutao Deng, Jun Xu, Charles Wang
BMCBI
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...