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The behaviour of random forest permutation-based variable importance measures under predictor correlation
Background: Random forests (RF) have been increasingly used in applications such as genome-wide association and microarray studies where predictor correlation is frequently observ...
Kristin K. Nicodemus, James D. Malley, Carolin Str...
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FunctSNP: an R package to link SNPs to functional knowledge and dbAutoMaker: a suite of Perl scripts to build SNP databases
Background: Whole genome association studies using highly dense single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are a set of methods to identify DNA markers associated with variation in a ...
Stephen J. Goodswen, Cedric Gondro, Nathan S. Wats...
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A computational screen for site selective A-to-I editing detects novel sites in neuron specific Hu proteins
Background: Several bioinformatic approaches have previously been used to find novel sites of ADAR mediated A-to-I RNA editing in human. These studies have discovered thousands of...
Mats Ensterö, Örjan Åkerborg, Dani...
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A database and API for variation, dense genotyping and resequencing data
Background: Advances in sequencing and genotyping technologies are leading to the widespread availability of multi-species variation data, dense genotype data and large-scale rese...
Daniel Rios, William M. McLaren, Yuan Chen, Ewan B...
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Local alignment of generalized k-base encoded DNA sequence
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...
Nils Homer, Stanley F. Nelson, Barry Merriman