Towards integrative gene functional similarity measurement.

abstract：BACKGROUND:We introduce the decision support system for Protein (Structure) Comparison, Knowledge, Similarity and Information (ProCKSI). ProCKSI integrates various protein similarity measures through an easy to use interface that allows the comparison of multiple proteins simultaneously. It employs the Universal Simila...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Barthel D,Hirst JD,Błazewicz J,Burke EK,Krasnogor N

更新日期：2007-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We present a model for tagging gene and protein mentions from text using the probabilistic sequence tagging framework of conditional random fields (CRFs). Conditional random fields model the probability P(t/o) of a tag sequence given an observation sequence directly, and have previously been employed success...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： McDonald R,Pereira F

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biological data that are well-organized by an ontology, such as Gene Ontology, enables high-throughput availability of the semantic web. It can also be used to facilitate high throughput classification of biomedical information. However, to our knowledge, no evaluation has been published on automating classi...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chen JL,Liu Y,Sam LT,Li J,Lussier YA

更新日期：2007-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aberrant expression of microRNAs is closely connected to the occurrence and development of a great deal of human diseases. To study human diseases, numerous effective computational models that are valuable and meaningful have been presented by researchers. RESULTS:Here, we present a computational framew...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Gao Z,Wang YT,Wu QW,Ni JC,Zheng CH

更新日期：2020-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Logic Learning Machine (LLM) is an innovative method of supervised analysis capable of constructing models based on simple and intelligible rules. In this investigation the performance of LLM in classifying patients with cancer was evaluated using a set of eight publicly available gene expression databases f...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Verda D,Parodi S,Ferrari E,Muselli M

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein-protein docking, which aims to predict the structure of a protein-protein complex from its unbound components, remains an unresolved challenge in structural bioinformatics. An important step is the ranking of docked poses using a scoring function, for which many methods have been developed. There is ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Moal IH,Torchala M,Bates PA,Fernández-Recio J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic network alignment is a system scale comparative analysis that discovers important similarities and differences across different metabolisms and organisms. Although the problem of aligning metabolic networks has been considered in the past, the computational complexity of the existing solutions has so far lim...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ay F,Dang M,Kahveci T

更新日期：2012-03-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Enrichment analysis is a popular approach to identify pathways or sets of genes which are significantly enriched in the context of differentially expressed genes. The traditional gene set enrichment approach considers a pathway as a simple gene list disregarding any knowledge of gene or protein interactions....

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bayerlová M,Jung K,Kramer F,Klemm F,Bleckmann A,Beißbarth T

更新日期：2015-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein-protein interactions (PPIs) can offer compelling evidence for protein function, especially when viewed in the context of proteome-wide interactomes. Bacteria have been popular subjects of interactome studies: more than six different bacterial species have been the subjects of comprehensive interactom...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Caufield JH,Wimble C,Shary S,Wuchty S,Uetz P

更新日期：2017-03-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Different human responses to the same vaccine were frequently observed. For example, independent studies identified overlapping but different transcriptomic gene expression profiles in Yellow Fever vaccine 17D (YF-17D) immunized human subjects. Different experimental and analysis conditions were likely contr...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ong E,Sun P,Berke K,Zheng J,Wu G,He Y

更新日期：2019-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) have been successful in identifying loci contributing genetic effects to a wide range of complex human diseases and quantitative traits. The traditional approach to GWAS analysis is to consider each phenotype separately, despite...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Mägi R,Suleimanov YV,Clarke GM,Kaakinen M,Fischer K,Prokopenko I,Morris AP

更新日期：2017-01-11 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:G-DOC Plus is a data integration and bioinformatics platform that uses cloud computing and other advanced computational tools to handle a variety of biomedical BIG DATA including gene expression arrays, NGS and medical images so that they can be analyzed in the full context of other omics and clinical inform...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bhuvaneshwar K,Belouali A,Singh V,Johnson RM,Song L,Alaoui A,Harris MA,Clarke R,Weiner LM,Gusev Y,Madhavan S

更新日期：2016-04-30 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: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: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:Despite marked recent improvements in long-read sequencing technology, the assembly of diploid genomes remains a difficult task. A major obstacle is distinguishing between alternative contigs that represent highly heterozygous regions. If primary and secondary contigs are not properly identified, the primary...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Solares EA,Tao Y,Long AD,Gaut BS

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identification of expression quantitative trait loci (eQTLs) is an emerging area in genomic study. The task requires an integrated analysis of genome-wide single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) data and gene expression data, raising a new computational challenge due to the tremendous size of data. RESULTS:We ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chang HH,McGeachie M,Alterovitz G,Ramoni MF

更新日期：2010-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many processes in molecular biology involve the recognition of short sequences of nucleic-or amino acids, such as the binding of immunogenic peptides to major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules. From experimental data, a model of the sequence specificity of these processes can be constructed, such as...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Peters B,Sette A

更新日期：2005-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The advance of next generation sequencing enables higher throughput with lower price, and as the basic of high-throughput sequencing data analysis, variant calling is widely used in disease research, clinical treatment and medicine research. However, current mainstream variant caller tools have a serious pro...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Xiao A,Wu Z,Dong S

更新日期：2019-02-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Biclustering has been largely applied for the unsupervised analysis of biological data, being recognised today as a key technique to discover putative modules in both expression data (subsets of genes correlated in subsets of conditions) and network data (groups of coherently interconnected biological entiti...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Henriques R,Ferreira FL,Madeira SC

更新日期：2017-02-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Numerous functional genomics approaches have been developed to study the model organism yeast, Saccharomyces cerevisiae, with the aim of systematically understanding the biology of the cell. Some of these techniques are based on yeast growth differences under different conditions, such as those generated by ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Memarian N,Jessulat M,Alirezaie J,Mir-Rashed N,Xu J,Zareie M,Smith M,Golshani A

更新日期：2007-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-throughput methods can directly detect the set of interacting proteins in model species but the results are often incomplete and exhibit high false positive and false negative rates. A number of researchers have recently presented methods for integrating direct and indirect data for predicting interacti...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Qi Y,Klein-Seetharaman J,Bar-Joseph Z

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The detection of genomic copy number alterations (CNA) in cancer based on SNP arrays requires methods that take into account tumour specific factors such as normal cell contamination and tumour heterogeneity. A number of tools have been recently developed but their performance needs yet to be thoroughly asse...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Mosén-Ansorena D,Aransay AM,Rodríguez-Ezpeleta N

更新日期：2012-08-07 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:A number of software packages are available to generate DNA multiple sequence alignments (MSAs) evolved under continuous-time Markov processes on phylogenetic trees. On the other hand, methods of simulating the DNA MSA directly from the transition matrices do not exist. Moreover, existing software restricts ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kedzierska AM,Casanellas M

更新日期：2012-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Determining a suitable sample size is an important step in the planning of microarray experiments. Increasing the number of arrays gives more statistical power, but adds to the total cost of the experiment. Several approaches for sample size determination have been developed for expression array studies, but...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Scheinin I,Ferreira JA,Knuutila S,Meijer GA,van de Wiel MA,Ylstra B

更新日期：2010-06-17 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:For successful protein structure prediction by comparative modeling, in addition to identifying a good template protein with known structure, obtaining an accurate sequence alignment between a query protein and a template protein is critical. It has been known that the alignment accuracy can vary significant...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Lee M,Jeong CS,Kim D

更新日期：2007-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microarray co-expression signatures are an important tool for studying gene function and relations between genes. In addition to genuine biological co-expression, correlated signals can result from technical deficiencies like hybridization of reporters with off-target transcripts. An approach that is able to...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Casneuf T,Van de Peer Y,Huber W

更新日期：2007-11-26 00:00:00