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BMCBI
2010
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MTRAP: Pairwise sequence alignment algorithm by a new measure based on transition probability between two consecutive pairs of r
Background: Sequence alignment is one of the most important techniques to analyze biological systems. It is also true that the alignment is not complete and we have to develop it ...
Toshihide Hara, Keiko Sato, Masanori Ohya
BMCBI
2006
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Intensity-based hierarchical Bayes method improves testing for differentially expressed genes in microarray experiments
Background: The small sample sizes often used for microarray experiments result in poor estimates of variance if each gene is considered independently. Yet accurately estimating v...
Maureen A. Sartor, Craig R. Tomlinson, Scott C. We...
RECOMB
2006
Springer
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New Methods for Detecting Lineage-Specific Selection
Abstract. So far, most methods for identifying sequences under selection based on comparative sequence data have either assumed selectional pressures are the same across all branch...
Adam C. Siepel, Katherine S. Pollard, David Haussl...
BMCBI
2010
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A multifactorial analysis of obesity as CVD risk factor: Use of neural network based methods in a nutrigenetics context
Background: Obesity is a multifactorial trait, which comprises an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The aim of the current work is to study the complex eti...
Ioannis K. Valavanis, Stavroula G. Mougiakakou, Ke...
BMCBI
2010
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Protein structure analysis of mutations causing inheritable diseases. An e-Science approach with life scientist friendly interfa
Background: Many newly detected point mutations are located in protein-coding regions of the human genome. Knowledge of their effects on the protein's 3D structure provides i...
Hanka Venselaar, Tim A. H. te Beek, Remko K. P. Ku...