Background: Genome-wide expression studies have developed exponentially in recent years as a result of extensive use of microarray technology. However, expression signals are typi...
Background: High-throughput sequencing technologies, such as the Illumina Genome Analyzer, are powerful new tools for investigating a wide range of biological and medical question...
James H. Bullard, Elizabeth Purdom, Kasper D. Hans...
Background: S. cerevisiae, A. thaliana and M. musculus are well-studied organisms in biology and the sequencing of their genomes was completed many years ago. It is still a challe...
Leander Schietgat, Celine Vens, Jan Struyf, Hendri...
Background: Virtually all currently available microRNA target site prediction algorithms require the presence of a (conserved) seed match to the 5' end of the microRNA. Recen...
Martin Sturm, Michael Hackenberg, David Langenberg...
Background: Recent studies have shown that copy number variations (CNVs) are frequent in higher eukaryotes and associated with a substantial portion of inherited and acquired risk...
Xiaowu Gai, Juan C. Perin, Kevin Murphy, Ryan O'Ha...