Integration of open access literature into the RCSB Protein Data Bank using BioLit.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sharing sets of chemical data (e.g., chemical properties, docking scores, etc.) among collaborators with diverse skill sets is a common task in computer-aided drug design and medicinal chemistry. The ability to associate this data with images of the relevant molecular structures greatly facilitates scientifi...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Durrant JD,Amaro RE

更新日期：2014-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oscillatory genes, with periodic expression at the mRNA and/or protein level, have been shown to play a pivotal role in many biological contexts. However, with the exception of the circadian clock and cell cycle, only a few such genes are known. Detecting oscillatory genes from snapshot single-cell experimen...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Cutillo L,Boukouvalas A,Marinopoulou E,Papalopulu N,Rattray M

更新日期：2020-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prognosis is of critical interest in breast cancer research. Biomedical studies suggest that genomic measurements may have independent predictive power for prognosis. Gene profiling studies have been conducted to search for predictive genomic measurements. Genes have the inherent pathway structure, where pat...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ma S,Kosorok MR

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The recent explosion in biological and other real-world network data has created the need for improved tools for large network analyses. In addition to well established global network properties, several new mathematical techniques for analyzing local structural properties of large networks have been develop...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Milenković T,Lai J,Przulj N

更新日期：2008-01-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The wide use of high-throughput DNA microarray technology provide an increasingly detailed view of human transcriptome from hundreds to thousands of genes. Although biomedical researchers typically design microarray experiments to explore specific biological contexts, the relationships between genes are hard...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kong W,Mou X,Hu X

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression are devastating mental diseases, each with distinctive yet overlapping epidemiologic characteristics. Microarray and proteomics data have revealed genes which expressed abnormally in patients. Several single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and mutations a...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Lee SA,Tsao TT,Yang KC,Lin H,Kuo YL,Hsu CH,Lee WK,Huang KC,Kao CY

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:When constructing new biomarker or gene signature scores for time-to-event outcomes, the underlying aims are to develop a discrimination model that helps to predict whether patients have a poor or good prognosis and to identify the most influential variables for this task. In practice, this is often done fit...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Mayr A,Hofner B,Schmid M

更新日期：2016-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Structural alignment of proteins is one of the most challenging problems in molecular biology. The tertiary structure of a protein strictly correlates with its function and computationally predicted structures are nowadays a main premise for understanding the latter. However, computationally derived 3D model...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Antczak M,Kasprzak M,Lukasiak P,Blazewicz J

更新日期：2016-09-17 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-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:Identification of functional elements of a genome often requires dividing a sequence of measurements along a genome into segments where adjacent segments have different properties, such as different mean values. Despite dozens of algorithms developed to address this problem in genomics research, methods with...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Girimurugan SB,Liu Y,Lung PY,Vera DL,Dennis JH,Bass HW,Zhang J

更新日期：2018-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the biomedical domain, the desired information of a question (query) asked by biologists usually is a list of a certain type of entities covering different aspects that are related to the question, such as genes, proteins, diseases, mutations, etc. Hence it is important for a biomedical information retrie...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Yin X,Li Z,Huang JX,Hu X

更新日期：2011-01-01 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:Transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) are crucial in the regulation of gene transcription. Recently, chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by cDNA microarray hybridization (ChIP-chip array) has been used to identify potential regulatory sequences, but the procedure can only map the probable protein-DNA...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Lu CC,Yuan WH,Chen TM

更新日期：2008-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Analysis of gene expression data in terms of a priori-defined gene sets has recently received significant attention as this approach typically yields more compact and interpretable results than those produced by traditional methods that rely on individual genes. The set-level strategy can also be adopted wit...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Holec M,Kléma J,Zelezný F,Tolar J

更新日期：2012-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Current development of sequencing technologies is towards generating longer and noisier reads. Evidently, accurate alignment of these reads play an important role in any downstream analysis. Similarly, reducing the overall cost of sequencing is related to the time consumption of the aligner. The tradeoff bet...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Nashta-Ali D,Aliyari A,Ahmadian Moghadam A,Edrisi MA,Motahari SA,Hossein Khalaj B

更新日期：2017-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gene expression patterns of olfactory receptors (ORs) are an important component of the signal encoding mechanism in the olfactory system since they determine the interactions between odorant ligands and sensory neurons. We have developed the Olfactory Receptor Microarray Database (ORMD) to house OR gene exp...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Liu N,Crasto CJ,Ma M

更新日期：2007-06-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Metabolomics, petroleum and biodiesel chemistry, biomarker discovery, and other fields which rely on high-resolution profiling of complex chemical mixtures generate datasets which contain millions of detector intensity readings, each uniquely addressed along dimensions of time (e.g., retention time of chemic...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chae M,Shmookler Reis RJ,Thaden JJ

更新日期：2008-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biological sequences play a major role in molecular and computational biology. They are studied as information-bearing entities that make up DNA, RNA or proteins. The Sequence Ontology, which is part of the OBO Foundry, contains descriptions and definitions of sequences and their properties. Yet the most bas...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Hoehndorf R,Kelso J,Herre H

更新日期：2009-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Mechanotransduction in bone cells plays a pivotal role in osteoblast differentiation and bone remodelling. Mechanotransduction provides the link between modulation of the extracellular matrix by mechanical load and intracellular activity. By controlling the balance between the intracellular and extracellular...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ascolani G,Skerry TM,Lacroix D,Dall'Ara E,Shuaib A

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Understanding research activity within any given biomedical field is important. Search outputs generated by MEDLINE/PubMed are not well classified and require lengthy manual citation analysis. Automation of citation analytics can be very useful and timesaving for both novices and experts. RESULTS:PubFocus w...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Plikus MV,Zhang Z,Chuong CM

更新日期：2006-10-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cellular functions are coordinately carried out by groups of genes forming functional modules. Identifying such modules in the transcriptional regulatory network (TRN) of organisms is important for understanding the structure and function of these fundamental cellular networks and essential for the emerging ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ma HW,Buer J,Zeng AP

更新日期：2004-12-16 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:Dihydrouridine (D) is a modified base found in conserved positions in the D-loop of tRNA in Bacteria, Eukaryota, and some Archaea. Despite the abundant occurrence of D, little is known about its biochemical roles in mediating tRNA function. It is assumed that D may destabilize the structure of tRNA and thus ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kasprzak JM,Czerwoniec A,Bujnicki JM

更新日期：2012-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Post-transcriptional regulation is a complex mechanism that plays a central role in defining multiple cellular identities starting from a common genome. Modifications in the length of 3'UTRs have been found to play an important role in this context, since alternative 3' UTRs could lead to differences for exa...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Grassi E,Mariella E,Lembo A,Molineris I,Provero P

更新日期：2016-10-18 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:Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) are central to many biological processes. Considering that the experimental methods for identifying PPIs are time-consuming and expensive, it is important to develop automated computational methods to better predict PPIs. Various machine learning methods have been proposed...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Yang F,Fan K,Song D,Lin H

更新日期：2020-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inferring molecular pathway activity is an important step towards reducing the complexity of genomic data, understanding the heterogeneity in clinical outcome, and obtaining molecular correlates of cancer imaging traits. Increasingly, approaches towards pathway activity inference combine molecular profiles (...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Jiao Y,Lawler K,Patel GS,Purushotham A,Jones AF,Grigoriadis A,Tutt A,Ng T,Teschendorff AE

更新日期：2011-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:With the introduction of tissue microarrays (TMAs) researchers can investigate gene and protein expression in tissues on a high-throughput scale. TMAs generate a wealth of data calling for extended, high level data management. Enhanced data analysis and systematic data management are required for traceabilit...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Thallinger GG,Baumgartner K,Pirklbauer M,Uray M,Pauritsch E,Mehes G,Buck CR,Zatloukal K,Trajanoski Z

更新日期：2007-03-07 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