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BMCBI
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Improved benchmarks for computational motif discovery
Background: An important step in annotation of sequenced genomes is the identification of transcription factor binding sites. More than a hundred different computational methods h...
Geir Kjetil Sandve, Osman Abul, Vegard Walseng, Fi...
JCB
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
BayesMD: Flexible Biological Modeling for Motif Discovery
We present BayesMD, a Bayesian Motif Discovery model with several new features. Three different types of biological a priori knowledge are built into the framework in a modular fa...
Man-Hung Eric Tang, Anders Krogh, Ole Winther
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GECCO
2005
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
MDGA: motif discovery using a genetic algorithm
Computationally identifying transcription factor binding sites in the promoter regions of genes is an important problem in computational biology and has been under intensive resea...
Dongsheng Che, Yinglei Song, Khaled Rasheed
BMCBI
2006
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14 years 9 months ago
GibbsST: a Gibbs sampling method for motif discovery with enhanced resistance to local optima
Background: Computational discovery of transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) is a challenging but important problem of bioinformatics. In this study, improvement of a Gibbs sa...
Kazuhito Shida
ICASSP
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Evolutionary Sequence Modeling for Discovery of Peptide Hormones
There are currently a large number of ‘‘orphan’’ G-protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) whose endogenous ligands (peptide hormones) are unknown. Identification of these pepti...
M. Kemal Sönmez, Lawrence Toll, Nina Zaveri