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BMCBI
2010
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Misty Mountain clustering: application to fast unsupervised flow cytometry gating
Background: There are many important clustering questions in computational biology for which no satisfactory method exists. Automated clustering algorithms, when applied to large,...
István P. Sugár, Stuart C. Sealfon
BMCBI
2010
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FITBAR: a web tool for the robust prediction of prokaryotic regulons
Background: The binding of regulatory proteins to their specific DNA targets determines the accurate expression of the neighboring genes. The in silico prediction of new binding s...
Jacques Oberto
BMCBI
2007
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A general and efficient method for estimating continuous IBD functions for use in genome scans for QTL
Background: Identity by descent (IBD) matrix estimation is a central component in mapping of Quantitative Trait Loci (QTL) using variance component models. A large number of algor...
Francois Besnier, Örjan Carlborg
BMCBI
2007
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Discriminative motif discovery in DNA and protein sequences using the DEME algorithm
Background: Motif discovery aims to detect short, highly conserved patterns in a collection of unaligned DNA or protein sequences. Discriminative motif finding algorithms aim to i...
Emma Redhead, Timothy L. Bailey
BMCBI
2008
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A genetic approach for building different alphabets for peptide and protein classification
Background: In this paper, it is proposed an optimization approach for producing reduced alphabets for peptide classification, using a Genetic Algorithm. The classification task i...
Loris Nanni, Alessandra Lumini