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BMCBI
2010
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Bias correction and Bayesian analysis of aggregate counts in SAGE libraries
Background: Tag-based techniques, such as SAGE, are commonly used to sample the mRNA pool of an organism's transcriptome. Incomplete digestion during the tag formation proces...
Russell L. Zaretzki, Michael A. Gilchrist, William...
BMCBI
2007
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Re-sampling strategy to improve the estimation of number of null hypotheses in FDR control under strong correlation structures
Background: When conducting multiple hypothesis tests, it is important to control the number of false positives, or the False Discovery Rate (FDR). However, there is a tradeoff be...
Xin Lu, David L. Perkins
BMCBI
2007
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Stratification bias in low signal microarray studies
Background: When analysing microarray and other small sample size biological datasets, care is needed to avoid various biases. We analyse a form of bias, stratification bias, that...
Brian J. Parker, Simon Günter, Justin Bedo
BMCBI
2006
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Comparative analysis of haplotype association mapping algorithms
Background: Finding the genetic causes of quantitative traits is a complex and difficult task. Classical methods for mapping quantitative trail loci (QTL) in miceuse an F2 cross b...
Phillip McClurg, Mathew T. Pletcher, Tim Wiltshire...
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BMCBI
2006
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Hubs of knowledge: using the functional link structure in Biozon to mine for biologically significant entities
Background: Existing biological databases support a variety of queries such as keyword or definition search. However, they do not provide any measure of relevance for the instance...
Paul Shafer, Timothy Isganitis, Golan Yona