Automated prediction of HIV drug resistance from genotype data.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Inflammation is a core element of many different, systemic and chronic diseases that usually involve an important autoimmune component. The clinical phase of inflammatory diseases is often the culmination of a long series of pathologic events that started years before. The systemic characteristics and relate...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Xiao H,Bartoszek K,Lio' P

更新日期：2018-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The BioCreative text mining evaluation investigated the application of text mining methods to the task of automatically extracting information from text in biomedical research articles. We participated in Task 2 of the evaluation. For this task, we built a system to automatically annotate a given protein wit...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ray S,Craven M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High throughput DNA/RNA sequencing has revolutionized biological and clinical research. Sequencing is widely used, and generates very large amounts of data, mainly due to reduced cost and advanced technologies. Quickly assessing the quality of giga-to-tera base levels of sequencing data has become a routine ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chanumolu SK,Albahrani M,Otu HH

更新日期：2019-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The advent of RNA interference techniques enables the selective silencing of biologically interesting genes in an efficient way. In combination with DNA microarray technology this enables researchers to gain insights into signaling pathways by observing downstream effects of individual knock-downs on gene ex...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Froehlich H,Fellmann M,Sueltmann H,Poustka A,Beissbarth T

更新日期：2007-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Extensive studies have been carried out on Caenorhabditis elegans as a model organism to elucidate mechanisms of aging and the effects of perturbing known aging-related genes on lifespan and behavior. This research has generated large amounts of experimental data that is increasingly difficult to integrate a...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Callahan A,Cifuentes JJ,Dumontier M

更新日期：2015-02-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microorganisms display vast diversity, and each one has its own set of genes, cell components and metabolic reactions. To assess their huge unexploited metabolic potential in different ecosystems, we need high throughput tools, such as functional microarrays, that allow the simultaneous analysis of thousands...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Terrat S,Peyretaillade E,Gonçalves O,Dugat-Bony E,Gravelat F,Moné A,Biderre-Petit C,Boucher D,Troquet J,Peyret P

更新日期：2010-09-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Given a set of t n-length DNA sequences, q satisfying 0 < q ≤ 1, and l and d satisfying 0 ≤ d < l < n, the quorum planted motif search (qPMS) finds l-length strings that occur in at least qt input sequences with up to d mismatches and is mainly used to locate transcription factor binding sites in DNA sequenc...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Yu Q,Wei D,Huo H

更新日期：2018-06-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As a consequence of the evolutionary process, data collected from related species tend to be similar. This similarity by descent can obscure subtler signals in the data such as the evidence of constraint on variation due to shared selective pressures. In comparative sequence analysis, for example, sequence s...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Stone EA,Sidow A

更新日期：2007-06-26 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:In recent years, to investigate challenging bioinformatics problems, the utilization of multiple genomic and proteomic sources has become immensely popular among researchers. One such issue is feature or gene selection and identifying relevant and non-redundant marker genes from high dimensional gene express...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Acharya S,Cui L,Pan Y

更新日期：2020-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Molecular signatures are sets of genes, proteins, genetic variants or other variables that can be used as markers for a particular phenotype. Reliable signature discovery methods could yield valuable insight into cell biology and mechanisms of human disease. However, it is currently not clear how to control ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Nilsson R,Björkegren J,Tegnér J

更新日期：2009-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differences in cell-type composition across subjects and conditions often carry biological significance. Recent advancements in single cell sequencing technologies enable cell-types to be identified at the single cell level, and as a result, cell-type composition of tissues can now be studied in exquisite de...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Cao Y,Lin Y,Ormerod JT,Yang P,Yang JYH,Lo KK

更新日期：2019-12-24 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:There are a number of different methods for generation of trees and algorithms for phylogenetic analysis in the study of bacterial taxonomy. Genotypic information, such as SSU rRNA gene sequences, now plays a more prominent role in microbial systematics than does phenotypic information. However, the integrat...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Tanaka N,Uchino M,Miyazaki S,Sugawara H

更新日期：2007-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Detailed information on DNA-binding transcription factors (the key players in the regulation of gene expression) and on transcriptional regulatory interactions of microorganisms deduced from literature-derived knowledge, computer predictions and global DNA microarray hybridization experiments, has opened the...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Baumbach J

更新日期：2007-11-06 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:While biomedical text mining is emerging as an important research area, practical results have proven difficult to achieve. We believe that an important first step towards more accurate text-mining lies in the ability to identify and characterize text that satisfies various types of information needs. We rep...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Wilbur WJ,Rzhetsky A,Shatkay H

更新日期：2006-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recently, mass spectrometry data have been mined using a genetic algorithm to produce discriminatory models that distinguish healthy individuals from those with cancer. This algorithm is the basis for claims of 100% sensitivity and specificity in two related publicly available datasets. To date, no detailed ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Jeffries NO

更新日期：2004-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:XHMM is a widely used tool for copy-number variant (CNV) discovery from whole exome sequencing data but can require hours to days to run for large cohorts. A more scalable implementation would reduce the need for specialized computational resources and enable increased exploration of the configuration parame...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Linderman MD,Chia D,Wallace F,Nothaft FA

更新日期：2019-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abruptness of pigment patterns at the periphery of a skin lesion is one of the most important dermoscopic features for detection of malignancy. In current clinical setting, abrupt cutoff of a skin lesion determined by an examination of a dermatologist. This process is subjective, nonquantitative, and error-p...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Erol R,Bayraktar M,Kockara S,Kaya S,Halic T

更新日期：2017-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Visualization tools for deep learning models typically focus on discovering key input features without considering how such low level features are combined in intermediate layers to make decisions. Moreover, many of these methods examine a network's response to specific input examples that may be insufficien...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Liu G,Zeng H,Gifford DK

更新日期：2019-07-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In two-channel competitive genomic hybridization microarray experiments, the ratio of the two fluorescent signal intensities at each spot on the microarray is commonly used to infer the relative amounts of the test and reference sample DNA levels. This ratio may be influenced by systematic measurement effect...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Khojasteh M,Lam WL,Ward RK,MacAulay C

更新日期：2005-11-18 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：BACKGROUND:Normalization is the process of removing non-biological sources of variation between array experiments. Recent investigations of data in gene expression databases for varying organisms and tissues have shown that the majority of expressed genes exhibit a power-law distribution with an exponent close to -1 (i...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Lu T,Costello CM,Croucher PJ,Häsler R,Deuschl G,Schreiber S

更新日期：2005-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reliable prediction of antibody, or B-cell, epitopes remains challenging yet highly desirable for the design of vaccines and immunodiagnostics. A correlation between antigenicity, solvent accessibility, and flexibility in proteins was demonstrated. Subsequently, Thornton and colleagues proposed a method for ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ponomarenko J,Bui HH,Li W,Fusseder N,Bourne PE,Sette A,Peters B

更新日期：2008-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased emphasis on reproducibility of published research in the last few years has led to the large-scale archiving of sequencing data. While this data can, in theory, be used to reproduce results in papers, it is difficult to use in practice. We introduce a series of tools for processing and analyzing RNA-Seq data...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Pimentel H,Sturmfels P,Bray N,Melsted P,Pachter L

更新日期：2016-12-01 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:Blood pressure diseases have increasingly been identified as among the main factors threatening human health. How to accurately and conveniently measure blood pressure is the key to the implementation of effective prevention and control measures for blood pressure diseases. Traditional blood pressure measure...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zhang B,Ren H,Huang G,Cheng Y,Hu C

更新日期：2019-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As a rule, peptides are more flexible and unstructured than proteins with their substantial stabilizing hydrophobic cores. Nevertheless, a few stably folding peptides have been discovered. This raises the question whether there may be more such peptides that are unknown as yet. These molecules could be helpf...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Gronwald W,Hohm T,Hoffmann D

更新日期：2008-02-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The advent of array-based genome-wide DNA methylation methods has enabled quantitative measurement of single CpG methylation status at relatively low cost and sample input. Whereas the use of Infinium Human Methylation BeadChips has shown great utility in clinical studies, no equivalent tool is available for...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Needhamsen M,Ewing E,Lund H,Gomez-Cabrero D,Harris RA,Kular L,Jagodic M

更新日期：2017-11-15 00:00:00