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BIOCOMP
2006
13 years 7 months ago
An Approach to Selecting Putative RNA Motifs Using MDL Principle
The history of molecular biology is punctuated by a series of discoveries demonstrating the surprising breadth of biological roles of ribonucleic acid (RNA). An ensemble of evoluti...
Mohammad Anwar, Marcel Turcotte
BMCBI
2008
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Bayesian modeling of recombination events in bacterial populations
Background: We consider the discovery of recombinant segments jointly with their origins within multilocus DNA sequences from bacteria representing heterogeneous populations of fa...
Pekka Marttinen, Adam Baldwin, William P. Hanage, ...
BMCBI
2011
12 years 10 months ago
A mutation degree model for the identification of transcriptional regulatory elements
Background: Current approaches for identifying transcriptional regulatory elements are mainly via the combination of two properties, the evolutionary conservation and the overrepr...
Changqing Zhang, Jin Wang, Xu Hua, Jinggui Fang, H...
BMCBI
2006
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Cis-motifs upstream of the transcription and translation initiation sites are effectively revealed by their positional disequili
Background: The discovery of cis-regulatory motifs still remains a challenging task even though the number of sequenced genomes is constantly growing. Computational analyses using...
Kenneth W. Berendzen, Kurt Stüber, Klaus Hart...
BMCBI
2005
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Principal component analysis for predicting transcription-factor binding motifs from array-derived data
Background: The responses to interleukin 1 (IL-1) in human chondrocytes constitute a complex regulatory mechanism, where multiple transcription factors interact combinatorially to...
Yunlong Liu, Matthew P. Vincenti, Hiroki Yokota