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2007
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WeederH: an algorithm for finding conserved regulatory motifs and regions in homologous sequences
Background: This work addresses the problem of detecting conserved transcription factor binding sites and in general regulatory regions through the analysis of sequences from homo...
Giulio Pavesi, Federico Zambelli, Graziano Pesole
BMCBI
2008
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Fast splice site detection using information content and feature reduction
Background: Accurate identification of splice sites in DNA sequences plays a key role in the prediction of gene structure in eukaryotes. Already many computational methods have be...
A. K. M. A. Baten, Saman K. Halgamuge, Bill C. H. ...
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2008
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Improving the prediction of mRNA extremities in the parasitic protozoan Leishmania
Background: Leishmania and other members of the Trypanosomatidae family diverged early on in eukaryotic evolution and consequently display unique cellular properties. Their appare...
Martin Smith, Mathieu Blanchette, Barbara Papadopo...
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2007
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Improving model predictions for RNA interference activities that use support vector machine regression by combining and filterin
Background: RNA interference (RNAi) is a naturally occurring phenomenon that results in the suppression of a target RNA sequence utilizing a variety of possible methods and pathwa...
Andrew S. Peek
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2010
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A statistical method for excluding non-variable CpG sites in high-throughput DNA methylation profiling
Background: High-throughput DNA methylation arrays are likely to accelerate the pace of methylation biomarker discovery for a wide variety of diseases. A potential problem with a ...
Hailong Meng, Andrew R. Joyce, Daniel E. Adkins, P...