phyloXML: XML for evolutionary biology and comparative genomics.

abstract：BACKGROUND:RNA sequencing (RNA-seq) has become the standard means of analyzing gene and transcript expression in high-throughput. While previously sequence alignment was a time demanding step, fast alignment methods and even more so transcript counting methods which avoid mapping and quantify gene and transcript expres...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Pérez-Rubio P,Lottaz C,Engelmann JC

更新日期：2019-05-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Expression profiles obtained from multiple perturbation experiments are increasingly used to reconstruct transcriptional regulatory networks, from well studied, simple organisms up to higher eukaryotes. Admittedly, a key ingredient in developing a reconstruction method is its ability to integrate heterogeneo...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Veber P,Guziolowski C,Le Borgne M,Radulescu O,Siegel A

更新日期：2008-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DNA methylation patterns have been shown to significantly correlate with different tissue types and disease states. High-throughput methylation arrays enable large-scale DNA methylation analysis to identify informative DNA methylation biomarkers. The identification of disease-specific methylation signatures ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Meng H,Murrelle EL,Li G

更新日期：2008-10-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, revealing the function of proteins with protein-protein interaction (PPI) networks is regarded as one of important issues in bioinformatics. With the development of experimental methods such as the yeast two-hybrid method, the data of protein interaction have been increasing extremely. Many databas...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Monji H,Koizumi S,Ozaki T,Ohkawa T

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Finishing is the process of improving the quality and utility of draft genome sequences generated by shotgun sequencing and computational assembly. Finishing can involve targeted sequencing. Finishing reads may be incorporated by manual or automated means. One automated method uses targeted addition by local...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Koren S,Miller JR,Walenz BP,Sutton G

更新日期：2010-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tandem repeats are multiple duplications of substrings in the DNA that occur contiguously, or at a short distance, and may involve some mutations (such as substitutions, insertions, and deletions). Tandem repeats have been extensively studied also for their association with the class of repeat expansion dise...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Pellegrini M,Renda ME,Vecchio A

更新日期：2012-03-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Triplex cell vaccine is a cancer cellular vaccine that can prevent almost completely the mammary tumor onset in HER-2/neu transgenic mice. In a translational perspective, the activity of the Triplex vaccine was also investigated against lung metastases showing that the vaccine is an effective treatment a...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Pennisi M,Pappalardo F,Palladini A,Nicoletti G,Nanni P,Lollini PL,Motta S

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are the most abundant genetic variant found in vertebrates and invertebrates. SNP discovery has become a highly automated, robust and relatively inexpensive process allowing the identification of many thousands of mutations for model and non-model organisms. Annotating ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Doran AG,Creevey CJ

更新日期：2013-02-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Event sequences where different types of events often occur close together arise, e.g., when studying potential transcription factor binding sites (TFBS, events) of certain transcription factors (TF, types) in a DNA sequence. These events tend to occur in bursts: in some genomic regions there are more genes ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Haiminen N,Mannila H,Terzi E

更新日期：2008-08-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bioinformatics software quality assurance is essential in genomic medicine. Systematic verification and validation of bioinformatics software is difficult because it is often not possible to obtain a realistic "gold standard" for systematic evaluation. Here we apply a technique that originates from the softw...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Giannoulatou E,Park SH,Humphreys DT,Ho JW

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:RNA-seq is a powerful tool for measuring transcriptomes, especially for identifying differentially expressed genes or transcripts (DEGs) between sample groups. A number of methods have been developed for this task, and several evaluation studies have also been reported. However, those evaluations so far have...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Tang M,Sun J,Shimizu K,Kadota K

更新日期：2015-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eisenia fetida, commonly known as red wiggler or compost worm, belongs to the Lumbricidae family of the Annelida phylum. Little is known about its genome sequence although it has been extensively used as a test organism in terrestrial ecotoxicology. In order to understand its gene expression response to envi...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Pirooznia M,Gong P,Guan X,Inouye LS,Yang K,Perkins EJ,Deng Y

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein crystal structures are potentially over-interpreted since they are routinely refined without any restraint on the upper limit of atomic B-factors. Consequently, some of their atoms, undetected in the electron density maps, are allowed to reach extremely large B-factors, even above 100 square Angstrom...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Carugo O

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proteins undergo conformational transitions over different time scales. These transitions are closely intertwined with the protein's function. Numerous standard techniques such as principal component analysis are used to detect these transitions in molecular dynamics simulations. In this work, we add a new m...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Karain WI

更新日期：2017-11-28 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:Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) play important roles in various cellular processes. However, the low quality of current PPI data detected from high-throughput screening techniques has diminished the potential usefulness of the data. We need to develop a method to address the high data noise and incomplet...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Wu M,Li X,Chua HN,Kwoh CK,Ng SK

更新日期：2010-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genome and metagenome studies have identified thousands of protein families whose functions are poorly understood and for which techniques for functional characterization provide only partial information. For such proteins, the genome context can give further information about their functional context. RESU...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Konietzny SG,Dietz L,McHardy AC

更新日期：2011-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcript quantification is a long-standing problem in genomics and estimating the relative abundance of alternatively-spliced isoforms from the same transcript is an important special case. Both problems have recently been illuminated by high-throughput RNA sequencing experiments which are quickly generating large a...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kakaradov B,Xiong HY,Lee LJ,Jojic N,Frey BJ

更新日期：2012-04-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Supercomputers have become indispensable infrastructures in science and industries. In particular, most state-of-the-art scientific results utilize massively parallel supercomputers ranked in TOP500. However, their use is still limited in the bioinformatics field due to the fundamental fact that the asynchro...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ito S,Yadome M,Nishiki T,Ishiduki S,Inoue H,Yamaguchi R,Miyano S

更新日期：2019-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microarray has been widely used to measure the gene expression level on the genome scale in the current decade. Many algorithms have been developed to reconstruct gene regulatory networks based on microarray data. Unfortunately, most of these models and algorithms focus on global properties of the expression...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Liu W,Li D,Liu Q,Zhu Y,He F

更新日期：2010-12-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) play several roles in living cells, and computational PPI prediction is a major focus of many researchers. The three-dimensional (3D) structure and binding surface are important for the design of PPI inhibitors. Therefore, rigid body protein-protein docking calculations fo...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Hayashi T,Matsuzaki Y,Yanagisawa K,Ohue M,Akiyama Y

更新日期：2018-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prediction of protein subcellular localization generally involves many complex factors, and using only one or two aspects of data information may not tell the true story. For this reason, some recent predictive models are deliberately designed to integrate multiple heterogeneous data sources for exploiting m...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Mei S,Fei W,Zhou S

更新日期：2011-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Annotations of the phylogenetic tree of the human kinome is an intuitive way to visualize compound profiling data, structural features of kinases or functional relationships within this important class of proteins. The increasing volume and complexity of kinase-related data underlines the need for a tool tha...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Eid S,Turk S,Volkamer A,Rippmann F,Fulle S

更新日期：2017-01-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gene expression data can be analyzed by summarizing groups of individual gene expression profiles based on GO annotation information. The mean expression profile per group can then be used to identify interesting GO categories in relation to the experimental settings. However, the expression profiles present...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： De Haan JR,Piek E,van Schaik RC,de Vlieg J,Bauerschmidt S,Buydens LM,Wehrens R

更新日期：2010-03-26 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:Using phylogenomic analysis tools for tracking pathogens has become standard practice in academia, public health agencies, and large industries. Using the same raw read genomic data as input, there are several different approaches being used to infer phylogenetic tree. These include many different SNP pipeli...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： McTavish EJ,Pettengill J,Davis S,Rand H,Strain E,Allard M,Timme RE

更新日期：2017-03-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proteins having similar functions from different sources can be identified by the occurrence in their sequences, a conserved cluster of amino acids referred to as pattern, motif, signature or fingerprint. The wide usage of protein sequence analysis in par with the growth of databases signifies the importance...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Giri AV,Anishetty S,Gautam P

更新日期：2004-09-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computational discovery of transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) is a challenging but important problem of bioinformatics. In this study, improvement of a Gibbs sampling based technique for TFBS discovery is attempted through an approach that is widely known, but which has never been investigated before:...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Shida K

更新日期：2006-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transposable elements (TEs) are DNA sequences that are able to move from their location in the genome by cutting or copying themselves to another locus. As such, they are increasingly recognized as impacting all aspects of genome function. With the dramatic reduction in cost of DNA sequencing, it is now poss...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Gilly A,Etcheverry M,Madoui MA,Guy J,Quadrana L,Alberti A,Martin A,Heitkam T,Engelen S,Labadie K,Le Pen J,Wincker P,Colot V,Aury JM

更新日期：2014-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell-scaffold contact measurements are derived from pairs of co-registered volumetric fluorescent confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) images (z-stacks) of stained cells and three types of scaffolds (i.e., spun coat, large microfiber, and medium microfiber). Our analysis of the acquired terabyte-sized c...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bajcsy P,Yoon S,Florczyk SJ,Hotaling NA,Simon M,Szczypinski PM,Schaub NJ,Simon CG Jr,Brady M,Sriram RD

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00