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2008
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Normalizing biomedical terms by minimizing ambiguity and variability
Background: One of the difficulties in mapping biomedical named entities, e.g. genes, proteins, chemicals and diseases, to their concept identifiers stems from the potential varia...
Yoshimasa Tsuruoka, John McNaught, Sophia Ananiado...
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BMCBI
2008
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Ontology-guided data preparation for discovering genotype-phenotype relationships
Complexity of post-genomic data and multiplicity of mining strategies are two limits to Knowledge Discovery in Databases (KDD) in life sciences. Because they provide a semantic fr...
Adrien Coulet, Malika Smaïl-Tabbone, Pascale ...
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BMCBI
2008
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FunClust: a web server for the identification of structural motifs in a set of non-homologous protein structures
Gabriele Ausiello, Pier Federico Gherardini, Paolo...
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2008
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Using a kernel density estimation based classifier to predict species-specific microRNA precursors
Darby Tien-Hao Chang, Chih-Ching Wang, Jian-Wei Ch...
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BMCBI
2008
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Metrics for GO based protein semantic similarity: a systematic evaluation
Background: Several semantic similarity measures have been applied to gene products annotated with Gene Ontology terms, providing a basis for their functional comparison. However,...
Catia Pesquita, Daniel Faria, Hugo P. Bastos, Ant&...
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BMCBI
2008
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Integrating protein-protein interactions and text mining for protein function prediction
Background: Functional annotation of proteins remains a challenging task. Currently the scientific literature serves as the main source for yet uncurated functional annotations, b...
Samira Jaeger, Sylvain Gaudan, Ulf Leser, Dietrich...
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BMCBI
2008
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GraphFind: enhancing graph searching by low support data mining techniques
Background: Biomedical and chemical databases are large and rapidly growing in size. Graphs naturally model such kinds of data. To fully exploit the wealth of information in these...
Alfredo Ferro, Rosalba Giugno, Misael Mongiov&igra...
BMCBI
2008
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Ranking single nucleotide polymorphisms by potential deleterious effects
Identifying single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) that are responsible for common and complex diseases such as cancer is of major interest in current molecular epidemiology. Howe...
Phil Hyoun Lee, Hagit Shatkay
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2008
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On deducing causality in metabolic networks
Background: Metabolic networks present a complex interconnected structure, whose understanding is in general a non-trivial task. Several formal approaches have been developed to s...
Chiara Bodei, Andrea Bracciali, Davide Chiarugi
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2008
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Modelling the structures of G protein-coupled receptors aided by three-dimensional validation
Siavoush Dastmalchi, W. Bret Church, Michael B. Mo...