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JIB
2006
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Prediction of transcription factor binding to DNA using rule induction methods
In this study, we seek to develop a predictive model for finding the strength of binding between a particular transcription factor (TF) variant and a particular DNA target variant...
Mikael Huss, Karin Nordström
BMCBI
2006
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Discrete profile comparison using information bottleneck
Sequence homologs are an important source of information about proteins. Amino acid profiles, representing the position-specific mutation probabilities found in profiles, are a ri...
Sean O'Rourke, Gal Chechik, Robin Friedman, Eleaza...
BMCBI
2006
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Phylogeny based discovery of regulatory elements
Background: Algorithms that locate evolutionarily conserved sequences have become powerful tools for finding functional DNA elements, including transcription factor binding sites;...
Jason Gertz, Justin C. Fay, Barak A. Cohen
BMCBI
2006
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Optimized mixed Markov models for motif identification
Background: Identifying functional elements, such as transcriptional factor binding sites, is a fundamental step in reconstructing gene regulatory networks and remains a challengi...
Weichun Huang, David M. Umbach, Uwe Ohler, Leping ...
BMCBI
2005
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Ab initio identification of putative human transcription factor binding sites by comparative genomics
Background: Understanding transcriptional regulation of gene expression is one of the greatest challenges of modern molecular biology. A central role in this mechanism is played b...
Davide Corà, Carl Herrmann, Christoph Diete...