E-CAI: a novel server to estimate an expected value of Codon Adaptation Index (eCAI).

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-throughput technology allows for genome-wide measurements at different molecular levels for the same patient, e.g. single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and gene expression. Correspondingly, it might be beneficial to also integrate complementary information from different molecular levels when building...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Hieke S,Benner A,Schlenl RF,Schumacher M,Bullinger L,Binder H

更新日期：2016-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:REX1 and REX2 are protein components of the RNA editing complex (the editosome) and function as exouridylylases. The exact roles of REX1 and REX2 in the editosome are unclear and the consequences of the presence of two related proteins are not fully understood. Here, a variety of computational studies were p...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Mian IS,Worthey EA,Salavati R

更新日期：2006-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The locations and shapes of synapses are important in reconstructing connectomes and analyzing synaptic plasticity. However, current synapse detection and segmentation methods are still not adequate for accurately acquiring the synaptic connectivity, and they cannot effectively alleviate the burden of synaps...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Xiao C,Li W,Deng H,Chen X,Yang Y,Xie Q,Han H

更新日期：2018-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although many of the genic features in Mycobacterium abscessus have been fully validated, a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory elements remains lacking. Moreover, there is little understanding of how the organism regulates its transcriptomic profile, enabling cells to survive in hostile environmen...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Staunton PM,Miranda-CasoLuengo AA,Loftus BJ,Gormley IC

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In real-time PCR data analysis, the cycle threshold (CT) method is currently the gold standard. This method is based on an assumption of equal PCR efficiency in all reactions, and precision may suffer if this condition is not met. Nonlinear regression analysis (NLR) or curve fitting has therefore been sugges...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Goll R,Olsen T,Cui G,Florholmen J

更新日期：2006-03-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A survey of presences and absences of specific species across multiple biogeographic units (or bioregions) are used in a broad area of biological studies from ecology to microbiology. Using binary presence-absence data, we evaluate species co-occurrences that help elucidate relationships among organisms and ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chung NC,Miasojedow B,Startek M,Gambin A

更新日期：2019-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding the relationship between the protein sequence and the 3D structure is a major research area in bioinformatics. The prediction of complete protein tertiary structure based only on sequence information is still an impractical work. This paper aims at revealing the hidden knowledge of the sequence...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chen B,Johnson M

更新日期：2009-10-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected reaction monitoring (SRM)-based proteomics approaches enable highly sensitive and reproducible assays for profiling of thousands of peptides in one experiment. The development of such assays involves the determination of retention time, detectability and fragmentation properties of peptides, followed by an op...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Nahnsen S,Kohlbacher O

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since proteins perform their functions by interacting with one another and with other biomolecules, reconstructing a map of the protein-protein interactions of a cell, experimentally or computationally, is an important first step toward understanding cellular function and machinery of a proteome. Solely deri...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Wu X,Zhu L,Guo J,Fu C,Zhou H,Dong D,Li Z,Zhang DY,Lin K

更新日期：2006-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adapter trimming is a prerequisite step for analyzing next-generation sequencing (NGS) data when the reads are longer than the target DNA/RNA fragments. Although typically used in small RNA sequencing, adapter trimming is also used widely in other applications, such as genome DNA sequencing and transcriptome...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Jiang H,Lei R,Ding SW,Zhu S

更新日期：2014-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are many fewer genes in the human genome than there are expressed transcripts. Alternative splicing is the reason. Alternatively spliced transcripts are often specific to tissue type, developmental stage, environmental condition, or disease state. Accurate analysis of microarray expression data and des...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kahn AB,Ryan MC,Liu H,Zeeberg BR,Jamison DC,Weinstein JN

更新日期：2007-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current network-based microarray analysis uses the information of interactions among concerned genes/gene products, but still considers each gene expression individually. We propose an organized knowledge-supervised approach - Integrative eXpression Profiling (IXP), to improve microarray classification accur...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Wu X,Huang H,Sonachalam M,Reinhard S,Shen J,Pandey R,Chen JY

更新日期：2012-03-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To interpret microarray experiments, several ontological analysis tools have been developed. However, current tools are limited to specific organisms. RESULTS:We developed a bioinformatics system to assign the probe set sequences of any organism to a hierarchical functional classification modelled on KEGG o...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Goffard N,Weiller G

更新日期：2007-03-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The large gap between the number of protein sequences in databases and the number of functionally characterized proteins calls for the development of a fast computational tool for the prediction of subnuclear and subcellular localizations generally applicable to protein sequences. The information on localiza...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Lei Z,Dai Y

更新日期：2005-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Failure on Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Treatment is often accompanied with development of antiviral resistance to one or more drugs included in the treatment. In general, the virus is more likely to develop resistance to drugs with a lower genetic barrier. Previously, we developed a method to reverse engin...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Theys K,Deforche K,Beheydt G,Moreau Y,van Laethem K,Lemey P,Camacho RJ,Rhee SY,Shafer RW,Van Wijngaerden E,Vandamme AM

更新日期：2010-08-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tiling-arrays are applicable to multiple types of biological research questions. Due to its advantages (high sensitivity, resolution, unbiased), the technology is often employed in genome-wide investigations. A major challenge in the analysis of tiling-array data is to define regions-of-interest, i.e., conti...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Taskesen E,Beekman R,de Ridder J,Wouters BJ,Peeters JK,Touw IP,Reinders MJ,Delwel R

更新日期：2010-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Human breast cancer resistance protein (BCRP) is an ATP-binding cassette (ABC) efflux transporter that confers multidrug resistance in cancers and also plays an important role in the absorption, distribution and elimination of drugs. Prediction as to if drugs or new molecular entities are BCRP substrates sho...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Hazai E,Hazai I,Ragueneau-Majlessi I,Chung SP,Bikadi Z,Mao Q

更新日期：2013-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Maturation inhibitors are a new class of antiretroviral drugs. Bevirimat (BVM) was the first substance in this class of inhibitors entering clinical trials. While the inhibitory function of BVM is well established, the molecular mechanisms of action and resistance are not well understood. It is known that mu...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Heider D,Verheyen J,Hoffmann D

更新日期：2010-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ability to confidently predict health outcomes from gene expression would catalyze a revolution in molecular diagnostics. Yet, the goal of developing actionable, robust, and reproducible predictive signatures of phenotypes such as clinical outcome has not been attained in almost any disease area. Here, w...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Smith AM,Walsh JR,Long J,Davis CB,Henstock P,Hodge MR,Maciejewski M,Mu XJ,Ra S,Zhao S,Ziemek D,Fisher CK

更新日期：2020-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Gene Ontology, the "Molecular Function" (MF) categorization is a widely used knowledge framework for gene function comparison and prediction. Its structure and annotation provide a convenient way to compare gene functional similarities at the molecular level. The existing gene similarity measures, however...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Peng J,Wang Y,Chen J

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:PCR has the potential to detect and precisely quantify specific DNA sequences, but it is not yet often used as a fully quantitative method. A number of data collection and processing strategies have been described for the implementation of quantitative PCR. However, they can be experimentally cumbersome, the...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Karlen Y,McNair A,Perseguers S,Mazza C,Mermod N

更新日期：2007-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The cost of DNA sequencing has undergone a dramatical reduction in the past decade. As a result, sequencing technologies have been increasingly applied to genomic research. RNA-Seq is becoming a common technique for surveying gene expression based on DNA sequencing. As it is not clear how increased sequencin...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Cai G,Li H,Lu Y,Huang X,Lee J,Müller P,Ji Y,Liang S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biological data often originate from samples containing mixtures of subpopulations, corresponding e.g. to distinct cellular phenotypes. However, identification of distinct subpopulations may be difficult if biological measurements yield distributions that are not easily separable. RESULTS:We present Multire...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Feigelman J,Theis FJ,Marr C

更新日期：2014-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The amount of scientific information about MicroRNAs (miRNAs) is growing exponentially, making it difficult for researchers to interpret experimental results. In this study, we present an automated text mining approach using Latent Semantic Indexing (LSI) for prioritization, clustering and functional annotat...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Roy S,Curry BC,Madahian B,Homayouni R

更新日期：2016-10-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Study on long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) has been promoted by high-throughput RNA sequencing (RNA-Seq). However, it is still not trivial to identify lncRNAs from the RNA-Seq data and it remains a challenge to uncover their functions. RESULTS:We present a computational pipeline for detecting novel lncRNAs fro...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Sun L,Zhang Z,Bailey TL,Perkins AC,Tallack MR,Xu Z,Liu H

更新日期：2012-12-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microarray technology provides the expression level of many genes. Nowadays, an important issue is to select a small number of informative differentially expressed genes that provide biological knowledge and may be key elements for a disease. With the increasing volume of data generated by modern biomedical ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Martínez-Otzeta JM,Irigoien I,Sierra B,Arenas C

更新日期：2020-04-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The majority of experimentally verified molecular interaction and biological pathway data are present in the unstructured text of biomedical journal articles where they are inaccessible to computational methods. The Biomolecular interaction network database (BIND) seeks to capture these data in a machine-rea...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Donaldson I,Martin J,de Bruijn B,Wolting C,Lay V,Tuekam B,Zhang S,Baskin B,Bader GD,Michalickova K,Pawson T,Hogue CW

更新日期：2003-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pattern recognition receptors of the immune system have key roles in the regulation of pathways after the recognition of microbial- and danger-associated molecular patterns in vertebrates. Members of NOD-like receptor (NLR) family typically function intracellularly. The NOD-like receptor family CARD domain c...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Mótyán JA,Bagossi P,Benkő S,Tőzsér J

更新日期：2013-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:In comparative genomics, the rearrangement distance between two genomes (equal the minimal number of genome rearrangements required to transform them into a single genome) is often used for measuring their evolutionary remoteness. Generalization of this measure to three genomes is known as the median score (while a re...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Aganezov S Jr,Alekseyev MA

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Blood pressure diseases have increasingly been identified as among the main factors threatening human health. How to accurately and conveniently measure blood pressure is the key to the implementation of effective prevention and control measures for blood pressure diseases. Traditional blood pressure measure...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zhang B,Ren H,Huang G,Cheng Y,Hu C

更新日期：2019-02-28 00:00:00