JNets: exploring networks by integrating annotation.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scaffold proteins are known for being crucial regulators of various cellular functions by assembling multiple proteins involved in signaling and metabolic pathways. Identification of scaffold proteins and the study of their molecular mechanisms can open a new aspect of cellular systemic regulation and the re...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Oh K,Yi GS

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously developed GoMiner, an application that organizes lists of 'interesting' genes (for example, under-and overexpressed genes from a microarray experiment) for biological interpretation in the context of the Gene Ontology. The original version of GoMiner was oriented toward visualization and interp...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zeeberg BR,Qin H,Narasimhan S,Sunshine M,Cao H,Kane DW,Reimers M,Stephens RM,Bryant D,Burt SK,Elnekave E,Hari DM,Wynn TA,Cunningham-Rundles C,Stewart DM,Nelson D,Weinstein JN

更新日期：2005-07-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 5'-terminal cap structure plays an important role in many aspects of mRNA metabolism. Capping enzymes encoded by viruses and pathogenic fungi are attractive targets for specific inhibitors. There is a large body of experimental data on viral and cellular methyltransferases (MTases) that carry out guanine...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bujnicki JM,Feder M,Radlinska M,Rychlewski L

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a newly appreciated class of non-coding RNA molecules. Numerous tools have been developed for the detection of circRNAs, however computational tools to perform downstream functional analysis of circRNAs are scarce. RESULTS:We present circRNAprofiler, an R-based computational fra...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Aufiero S,Reckman YJ,Tijsen AJ,Pinto YM,Creemers EE

更新日期：2020-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abundant information about gene products is stored in online searchable databases such as annotation or literature. To efficiently obtain and digest such information, there is a pressing need for automated information-summarization and functional-similarity clustering of genes. RESULTS:We have developed a n...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chiang JH,Shin JW,Liu HH,Chin CL

更新日期：2006-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-throughput sequencing has rapidly become an essential part of precision cancer medicine. But validating results obtained from analyzing and interpreting genomic data remains a rate-limiting factor. The gold standard, of course, remains manual validation by expert panels, which is not without its weaknes...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bian X,Zhu B,Wang M,Hu Y,Chen Q,Nguyen C,Hicks B,Meerzaman D

更新日期：2018-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Various computer-based methods exist for the detection and quantification of protein spots in two dimensional gel electrophoresis images. Area-based methods are commonly used for spot quantification: an area is assigned to each spot and the sum of the pixel intensities in that area, the so-called volume, is ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Brauner JM,Groemer TW,Stroebel A,Grosse-Holz S,Oberstein T,Wiltfang J,Kornhuber J,Maler JM

更新日期：2014-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many functional RNA molecules fold into pseudoknot structures, which are often essential for the formation of an RNA's 3D structure. Currently the design of RNA molecules, which fold into a specific structure (known as RNA inverse folding) within biotechnological applications, is lacking the feature of incor...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kleinkauf R,Houwaart T,Backofen R,Mann M

更新日期：2015-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is increasingly utilized in radiomics studies for treatment evaluation purposes. Nevertheless, lesion volume identification in PET images is a critical and still challenging step in the process of radiomics, due to the low spatial resolution and high noise level of PET imag...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Stefano A,Comelli A,Bravatà V,Barone S,Daskalovski I,Savoca G,Sabini MG,Ippolito M,Russo G

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although metatranscriptomics-the study of diverse microbial population activity based on RNA-seq data-is rapidly growing in popularity, there are limited options for biologists to analyze this type of data. Current approaches for processing metatranscriptomes rely on restricted databases and a dedicated comp...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Westreich ST,Korf I,Mills DA,Lemay DG

更新日期：2016-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High throughput sequencing technology provides us unprecedented opportunities to study transcriptome dynamics. Compared to microarray-based gene expression profiling, RNA-Seq has many advantages, such as high resolution, low background, and ability to identify novel transcripts. Moreover, for genes with mult...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zheng W,Chung LM,Zhao H

更新日期：2011-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scientific workflows improve the process of scientific experiments by making computations explicit, underscoring data flow, and emphasizing the participation of humans in the process when intuition and human reasoning are required. Workflows for experiments also highlight transitions among experimental phase...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Verdi KK,Ellis HJ,Gryk MR

更新日期：2007-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phylogenetic profiles record the occurrence of homologs of genes across fully sequenced organisms. Proteins with similar profiles are typically components of protein complexes or metabolic pathways. Various existing methods measure similarity between two profiles and, hence, the likelihood that the two prote...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Cokus S,Mizutani S,Pellegrini M

更新日期：2007-05-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Interpretation of gene expression microarray data in the light of external information on both columns and rows (experimental variables and gene annotations) facilitates the extraction of pertinent information hidden in these complex data. Biologists classically interpret genes of interest after retrieving f...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Baty F,Rüdiger J,Miglino N,Kern L,Borger P,Brutsche M

更新日期：2013-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Throughout the metazoan lineage, typically gonadal expressed Piwi proteins and their guiding piRNAs (~26-32nt in length) form a protective mechanism of RNA interference directed against the propagation of transposable elements (TEs). Most piRNAs are generated from genomic piRNA clusters. Annotation of experi...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Rosenkranz D,Zischler H

更新日期：2012-01-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent advances in genomics and proteomics have allowed us to study the nuances of the Warburg effect--a long-standing puzzle in cancer energy metabolism--at an unprecedented level of detail. While modern next-generation sequencing technologies are extremely powerful, the lack of appropriate data analysis to...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Markovets AA,Herman D

更新日期：2011-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In population genetics, simulation is a fundamental tool for analyzing how basic evolutionary forces such as natural selection, recombination, and mutation shape the genetic landscape of a population. Forward simulation represents the most powerful, but, at the same time, most compute-intensive approach for ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Aberer AJ,Stamatakis A

更新日期：2013-07-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Graph theory provides a computational framework for modeling a variety of datasets including those emerging from genomics, proteomics, and chemical genetics. Networks of genes, proteins, small molecules, or other objects of study can be represented as graphs of nodes (vertices) and interactions (edges) that ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Forman JJ,Clemons PA,Schreiber SL,Haggarty SJ

更新日期：2005-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Bacteria Biotope (BB) task is a biomedical relation extraction (RE) that aims to study the interaction between bacteria and their locations. This task is considered to pertain to fundamental knowledge in applied microbiology. Some previous investigations conducted the study by applying feature-based mode...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Jettakul A,Wichadakul D,Vateekul P

更新日期：2019-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Peptidases are proteolytic enzymes responsible for fundamental cellular activities in all organisms. Apparently about 2-5% of the genes encode for peptidases, irrespectively of the organism source. The basic peptidase function is "protein digestion" and this can be potentially dangerous in living organisms w...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bartoli L,Calabrese R,Fariselli P,Mita DG,Casadio R

更新日期：2007-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Analysis of sequence composition is a routine task in genome research. Organisms are characterized by their base composition, dinucleotide relative abundance, codon usage, and so on. Unique subsequences are markers of special interest in genome comparison, expression profiling, and genetic engineering. Relat...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Herold J,Kurtz S,Giegerich R

更新日期：2008-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As molecular biology is creating an increasing amount of sequence and structure data, the multitude of software to analyze this data is also rising. Most of the programs are made for a specific task, hence the user often needs to combine multiple programs in order to reach a goal. This can make the data proc...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kunzmann P,Hamacher K

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Modern high throughput experimental techniques such as DNA microarrays often result in large lists of genes. Computational biology tools such as clustering are then used to group together genes based on their similarity in expression profiles. Genes in each group are probably functionally related. The functi...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Tchagang AB,Gawronski A,Bérubé H,Phan S,Famili F,Pan Y

更新日期：2010-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of prognostic genes that can distinguish the prognostic risks of cancer patients remains a significant challenge. Previous works have proven that functional gene sets were more reliable for this task than the gene signature. However, few works have considered the cross-talk among functiona...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zhou XH,Chu XY,Xue G,Xiong JH,Zhang HY

更新日期：2019-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:After publication of this supplement article. ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Pan B,Kusko R,Xiao W,Zheng Y,Liu Z,Xiao C,Sakkiah S,Guo W,Gong P,Zhang C,Ge W,Shi L,Tong W,Hong H

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molecular recognition in proteins occurs due to appropriate arrangements of physical, chemical, and geometric properties of an atomic surface. Similar surface regions should create similar binding interfaces. Effective methods for comparing surface regions can be used in identifying similar regions, and to p...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Cipriano GM,Phillips GN Jr,Gleicher M

更新日期：2012-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most crucial steps in high-throughput sequence-based microbiome studies is the taxonomic assignment of sequences belonging to operational taxonomic units (OTUs). Without taxonomic classification, functional and biological information of microbial communities cannot be inferred or interpreted. The ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Gdanetz K,Benucci GMN,Vande Pol N,Bonito G

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein function in eukaryotic cells is often controlled in a cell cycle-dependent manner. Therefore, the correct assignment of cellular phenotypes to cell cycle phases is a crucial task in cell biology research. Nuclear proteins whose localization varies during the cell cycle are valuable and frequently use...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Schönenberger F,Deutzmann A,Ferrando-May E,Merhof D

更新日期：2015-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reference genome assemblies are valuable, as they provide insights into gene content, genetic evolution and domestication. The higher the quality of a reference genome assembly the more accurate the downstream analysis will be. During the last few years, major efforts have been made towards improving the qua...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Yuan Y,Bayer PE,Scheben A,Chan CK,Edwards D

更新日期：2017-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phosphorylated histone H2AX, also known as γH2AX, forms μm-sized nuclear foci at the sites of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs) induced by ionizing radiation and other agents. Due to their specificity and sensitivity, γH2AX immunoassays have become the gold standard for studying DSB induction and repair. One o...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Memmel S,Sisario D,Zimmermann H,Sauer M,Sukhorukov VL,Djuzenova CS,Flentje M

更新日期：2020-01-28 00:00:00