Francisella tularensis novicida proteomic and transcriptomic data integration and annotation based on semantic web technologies.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biological molecules are often asymmetric with respect to stereochemistry, and correct stereochemistry is essential to their function. Molecular dynamics simulations of biomolecules have increasingly become an integral part of biophysical research. However, stereochemical errors in biomolecular structures ca...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Schreiner E,Trabuco LG,Freddolino PL,Schulten K

更新日期：2011-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microarray technology provides an efficient means for globally exploring physiological processes governed by the coordinated expression of multiple genes. However, identification of genes differentially expressed in microarray experiments is challenging because of their potentially high type I error rate. Me...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Tan YD,Fornage M,Xu H

更新日期：2008-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Collections of transcription factor binding profiles (Transfac, Jaspar) are essential to identify regulatory elements in DNA sequences. Subsets of highly similar profiles complicate large scale analysis of transcription factor binding sites. RESULTS:We propose to identify and group similar profiles using tw...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kielbasa SM,Gonze D,Herzel H

更新日期：2005-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The statistical modeling of biomedical corpora could yield integrated, coarse-to-fine views of biological phenomena that complement discoveries made from analysis of molecular sequence and profiling data. Here, the potential of such modeling is demonstrated by examining the 5,225 free-text items in the Caeno...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Blei DM,Franks K,Jordan MI,Mian IS

更新日期：2006-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Gene Ontology is a controlled vocabulary for representing knowledge related to genes and proteins in a computable form. The current effort of manually annotating proteins with the Gene Ontology is outpaced by the rate of accumulation of biomedical knowledge in literature, which urges the development of t...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Jin B,Muller B,Zhai C,Lu X

更新日期：2008-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improvements in technology have been accompanied by the generation of large amounts of complex data. This same technology must be harnessed effectively if the knowledge stored within the data is to be retrieved. Storing data in ontologies aids its management; ontologies serve as controlled vocabularies that ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Dadzie AS,Burger A

更新日期：2005-03-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molecular biology (MB) is a dynamic research domain that benefits greatly from the use of modern software technology in preparing experiments, analyzing acquired data, and even performing "in-silico" analyses. As ever new findings change the face of this domain, software for MB has to be sufficiently flexibl...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Busch N,Wedemann G

更新日期：2009-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A fundamental fact in biology states that genes do not operate in isolation, and yet, methods that infer regulatory networks for single cell gene expression data have been slow to emerge. With single cell sequencing methods now becoming accessible, general network inference algorithms that were initially dev...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chen S,Mar JC

更新日期：2018-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of statistically overrepresented sequences in the upstream regions of coregulated genes should theoretically permit the identification of potential cis-regulatory elements. However, in practice many cis-regulatory elements are highly degenerate, precluding the use of an exhaustive word-cou...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Carlson JM,Chakravarty A,Khetani RS,Gross RH

更新日期：2006-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Meta-analysis (MA) is widely used to pool genome-wide association studies (GWASes) in order to a) increase the power to detect strong or weak genotype effects or b) as a result verification method. As a consequence of differing SNP panels among genotyping chips, imputation is the method of choice within GWAS...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Meesters C,Leber M,Herold C,Angisch M,Mattheisen M,Drichel D,Lacour A,Becker T

更新日期：2012-09-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The inference of homology between proteins is a key problem in molecular biology The current best approaches only identify approximately 50% of homologies (with a false positive rate set at 1/1000). RESULTS:We present Homology Induction (HI), a new approach to inferring homology. HI uses machine learning to...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Karwath A,King RD

更新日期：2002-04-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Wise et al. introduced a rank-based statistical technique for meta-analysis of genome scans, the Genome Scan Meta-Analysis (GSMA) method. Levinson et al. recently described two generalizations of the GSMA statistic: (i) a weighted version of the GSMA statistic, so that different studies could be ascribed dif...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Koziol JA,Feng AC

更新日期：2005-02-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Selecting a parsimonious set of informative genes to build highly generalized performance classifier is the most important task for the analysis of tumor microarray expression data. Many existing gene pair evaluation methods cannot highlight diverse patterns of gene pairs only used one strategy of vertical c...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chen Y,Wang L,Li L,Zhang H,Yuan Z

更新日期：2016-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patient records contain valuable information regarding explanation of diagnosis, progression of disease, prescription and/or effectiveness of treatment, and more. Automatic recognition of clinically important concepts and the identification of relationships between those concepts in patient records are preli...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Islamaj Doğan R,Névéol A,Lu Z

更新日期：2011-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biological resources are essential tools for biomedical research. Their availability is promoted through on-line catalogues. Common Access to Biological Resources and Information (CABRI) is a service for distribution of biological resources and related data collected by 28 European culture collections. Linki...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Romano P,Dawyndt P,Piersigilli F,Swings J

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High throughput experiments have generated a significantly large amount of protein interaction data, which is being used to study protein networks. Studying complete protein networks can reveal more insight about healthy/disease states than studying proteins in isolation. Similarly, a comparative study of pr...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ayub U,Haider I,Naveed H

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inference of sequence homology is inherently an evolutionary question, dependent upon evolutionary divergence. However, the insertion and deletion penalties in the most widely used methods for inferring homology by sequence alignment, including BLAST and profile hidden Markov models (profile HMMs), are not b...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Rivas E,Eddy SR

更新日期：2015-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Alternative splicing is the critical process in a single gene coding, which removes introns and joins exons, and splicing branchpoints are indicators for the alternative splicing. Wet experiments have identified a great number of human splicing branchpoints, but many branchpoints are still unknown. In order ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zhang W,Zhu X,Fu Y,Tsuji J,Weng Z

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identification of the recombination hot/cold spots is critical for understanding the mechanism of recombination as well as the genome evolution process. However, experimental identification of recombination spots is both time-consuming and costly. Developing an accurate and automated method for reliably and ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Li L,Yu S,Xiao W,Li Y,Huang L,Zheng X,Zhou S,Yang H

更新日期：2014-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the most important goals of the mathematical modeling of gene regulatory networks is to alter their behavior toward desirable phenotypes. Therapeutic techniques are derived for intervention in terms of stationary control policies. In large networks, it becomes computationally burdensome to derive an o...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ghaffari N,Ivanov I,Qian X,Dougherty ER

更新日期：2011-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The adaptive immune response intrinsically depends on hypervariable human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genes. Concomitantly, correct HLA phenotyping is crucial for successful donor-patient matching in organ transplantation. The cost and technical limitations of current laboratory techniques, together with advance...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Matey-Hernandez ML,Danish Pan Genome Consortium.,Brunak S,Izarzugaza JMG

更新日期：2018-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A large effort to discover microRNAs (miRNAs) has been under way. Currently miRBase is their primary repository, providing annotations of primary sequences, precursors and probable genomic loci. In many cases miRNAs are identical or very similar between related (or in some cases more distant) species. Howeve...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Guerra-Assunção JA,Enright AJ

更新日期：2010-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Detection of periodically expressed genes from microarray data without use of known periodic and non-periodic training examples is an important problem, e.g. for identifying genes regulated by the cell-cycle in poorly characterised organisms. Commonly the investigator is only interested in genes expressed at...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Andersson CR,Isaksson A,Gustafsson MG

更新日期：2006-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many practical tasks in biomedicine require accessing specific types of information in scientific literature; e.g. information about the results or conclusions of the study in question. Several schemes have been developed to characterize such information in scientific journal articles. For example, a simple ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Guo Y,Korhonen A,Liakata M,Silins I,Hogberg J,Stenius U

更新日期：2011-03-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cartilage damage is a crucial feature involved in several pathological conditions characterized by joint disorders, such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Accumulated evidences showed that Wnt/β-catenin pathway plays a role in the pathogenesis of cartilage damage. In addition, it is experimentally ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zhou W,He X,Chen Z,Fan D,Wang Y,Feng H,Zhang G,Lu A,Xiao L

更新日期：2019-07-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein-protein interaction (PPI) plays essential roles in cellular functions. The cost, time and other limitations associated with the current experimental methods have motivated the development of computational methods for predicting PPIs. As protein interactions generally occur via domains instead of the ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： González AJ,Liao L

更新日期：2010-10-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent years, protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks have been well recognized as important resources to elucidate various biological processes and cellular mechanisms. In this paper, we address the problem of predicting protein complexes from a PPI network. This problem has two difficulties. One is r...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Maruyama O,Kuwahara Y

更新日期：2017-12-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolome analysis with GC/MS has meanwhile been established as one of the "omics" techniques. Compound identification is done by comparison of the MS data with compound libraries. Mass spectral libraries in the field of metabolomics ought to connect the relevant mass traces of the metabolites to other rele...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Thielen B,Heinen S,Schomburg D

更新日期：2009-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two of the main objectives of the genomic and post-genomic era are to structurally and functionally annotate genomes which consists of detecting genes' position and structure, and inferring their function (as well as of other features of genomes). Structural and functional annotation both require the complex...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Gouret P,Vitiello V,Balandraud N,Gilles A,Pontarotti P,Danchin EG

更新日期：2005-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current malaria diagnosis relies primarily on microscopic examination of Giemsa-stained thick and thin blood films. This method requires vigorously trained technicians to efficiently detect and classify the malaria parasite species such as Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) and Plasmodium vivax (Pv) for an appropria...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kaewkamnerd S,Uthaipibull C,Intarapanich A,Pannarut M,Chaotheing S,Tongsima S

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00