A decision analysis model for KEGG pathway analysis.

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:The use of classification algorithms is becoming increasingly important for the field of computational biology. However, not only the quality of the classification, but also its biological interpretation is important. This interpretation may be eased if interacting elements can be identified and visualized, ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bornelöv S,Marillet S,Komorowski J

更新日期：2014-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endometrial cancers (ECs) are one of the most common types of malignant tumor in females. Substantial efforts had been made to identify significantly mutated genes (SMGs) in ECs and use them as biomarkers for the classification of histological subtypes and the prediction of clinical outcomes. However, the im...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Liu K,He L,Liu Z,Xu J,Liu Y,Kuang Q,Wen Z,Li M

更新日期：2017-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New sequencing techniques require new visualization strategies, as is the case for epigenomics data such as DNA base modifications, small non-coding RNAs, and histone modifications. RESULTS:We present a set of plugins for the genome browser JBrowse that are targeted for epigenomics visualizations. Specifica...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Hofmeister BT,Schmitz RJ

更新日期：2018-04-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the last decade, a significant improvement in detecting remote similarity between protein sequences has been made by utilizing alignment profiles in place of amino-acid strings. Unfortunately, no analytical theory is available for estimating the significance of a gapped alignment of two profiles. Many exp...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Poleksic A

更新日期：2009-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Antibacterial peptides are important components of the innate immune system, used by the host to protect itself from different types of pathogenic bacteria. Over the last few decades, the search for new drugs and drug targets has prompted an interest in these antibacterial peptides. We analyzed 486 antibacte...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Lata S,Sharma BK,Raghava GP

更新日期：2007-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Formal classification of a large collection of protein structures aids the understanding of evolutionary relationships among them. Classifications involving manual steps, such as SCOP and CATH, face the challenge of increasing volume of available structures. Automatic methods such as FSSP or Dali Domain Dict...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Sam V,Tai CH,Garnier J,Gibrat JF,Lee B,Munson PJ

更新日期：2008-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent advances in global genomic profiling methodologies have enabled multi-dimensional characterization of biological systems. Complete analysis of these genomic profiles require an in depth look at parallel profiles of segmental DNA copy number status, DNA methylation state, single nucleotide polymorphism...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chi B,deLeeuw RJ,Coe BP,Ng RT,MacAulay C,Lam WL

更新日期：2008-05-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In recent times, there has been an exponential rise in the number of protein structures in databases e.g. PDB. So, design of fast algorithms capable of querying such databases is becoming an increasingly important research issue. This paper reports an algorithm, motivated from spectral graph matching techniq...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bhattacharya S,Bhattacharyya C,Chandra NR

更新日期：2006-12-18 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:Lung cancer is the leading cause of the largest number of deaths worldwide and lung adenocarcinoma is the most common form of lung cancer. In order to understand the molecular basis of lung adenocarcinoma, integrative analysis have been performed by using genomics, transcriptomics, epigenomics, proteomics an...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zengin T,Önal-Süzek T

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Analyses of biomolecules for biodiversity, phylogeny or structure/function studies often use graphical tree representations. Many powerful tree editors are now available, but existing tree visualization tools make little use of meta-information related to the entities under study such as taxonomic descriptio...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chevenet F,Brun C,Bañuls AL,Jacq B,Christen R

更新日期：2006-10-10 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:Modern plant taxonomy reflects phylogenetic relationships among taxa based on proposed morphological and genetic similarities. However, taxonomical relation is not necessarily reflected by close overall resemblance, but rather by commonality of very specific morphological characters or similarity on the mole...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Seeland M,Rzanny M,Boho D,Wäldchen J,Mäder P

更新日期：2019-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clinical studies often track dose-response curves of subjects over time. One can easily model the dose-response curve at each time point with Hill equation, but such a model fails to capture the temporal evolution of the curves. On the other hand, one can use Gompertz equation to model the temporal behaviors...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Dhruba SR,Rahman A,Rahman R,Ghosh S,Pal R

更新日期：2019-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The complexity and dynamics of microbial communities are major factors in the ecology of a system. With the NGS technique, metagenomics data provides a new way to explore microbial interactions. Lotka-Volterra models, which have been widely used to infer animal interactions in dynamic systems, have recently ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Shaw GT,Pao YY,Wang D

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The molecular recognition based on the complementary base pairing of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) is the fundamental principle in the fields of genetics, DNA nanotechnology and DNA computing. We present an exhaustive DNA sequence design algorithm that allows to generate sets containing a maximum number of seq...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kick A,Bönsch M,Mertig M

更新日期：2012-06-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent increases in the number of deposited membrane protein crystal structures necessitate the use of automated computational tools to position them within the lipid bilayer. Identifying the correct orientation allows us to study the complex relationship between sequence, structure and the lipid environment...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Nugent T,Jones DT

更新日期：2013-09-18 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:The 5'-terminal cap structure plays an important role in many aspects of mRNA metabolism. Capping enzymes encoded by viruses and pathogenic fungi are attractive targets for specific inhibitors. There is a large body of experimental data on viral and cellular methyltransferases (MTases) that carry out guanine...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bujnicki JM,Feder M,Radlinska M,Rychlewski L

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A survey of presences and absences of specific species across multiple biogeographic units (or bioregions) are used in a broad area of biological studies from ecology to microbiology. Using binary presence-absence data, we evaluate species co-occurrences that help elucidate relationships among organisms and ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chung NC,Miasojedow B,Startek M,Gambin A

更新日期：2019-12-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this study, we extended the replica exchange Monte Carlo (REMC) sampling method to protein-small molecule docking conformational prediction using RosettaLigand. In contrast to the traditional Monte Carlo (MC) and REMC sampling methods, these methods use multi-objective optimization Pareto front informatio...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Wang H,Liu H,Cai L,Wang C,Lv Q

更新日期：2017-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of high-throughput experimentation has led to astronomical growth in biologically relevant lipids and lipid derivatives identified, screened, and deposited in numerous online databases. Unfortunately, efforts to annotate, classify, and analyze these chemical entities have largely remained in ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chepelev LL,Riazanov A,Kouznetsov A,Low HS,Dumontier M,Baker CJ

更新日期：2011-07-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) is a commonly used technology for studying the genetic basis of biological processes and it underpins the aspirations of precision medicine. However, there are significant challenges when dealing with NGS data. Firstly, a huge number of bioinformatics tools for a wide range o...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Iacoangeli A,Al Khleifat A,Sproviero W,Shatunov A,Jones AR,Morgan SL,Pittman A,Dobson RJ,Newhouse SJ,Al-Chalabi A

更新日期：2019-04-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Managing and organizing biological knowledge remains a major challenge, due to the complexity of living systems. Recently, systemic representations have been promising in tackling such a challenge at the whole-cell scale. In such representations, the cell is considered as a system composed of interlocked sub...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Henry V,Saïs F,Inizan O,Marchadier E,Dibie J,Goelzer A,Fromion V

更新日期：2020-07-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The sequence of nucleotides in an RNA determines the possible base pairs for an RNA fold and thus also determines the overall shape and function of an RNA. The Swellix program presented here combines a helix abstraction with a combinatorial approach to the RNA folding problem in order to compute all possible...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Sloat N,Liu JW,Schroeder SJ

更新日期：2017-11-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Activation of naïve B lymphocytes by extracellular ligands, e.g. antigen, lipopolysaccharide (LPS) and CD40 ligand, induces a combination of common and ligand-specific phenotypic changes through complex signal transduction pathways. For example, although all three of these ligands induce proliferation, only ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Lee JA,Sinkovits RS,Mock D,Rab EL,Cai J,Yang P,Saunders B,Hsueh RC,Choi S,Subramaniam S,Scheuermann RH,Alliance for Cellular Signaling.

更新日期：2006-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Virtual screening methods start to be well established as effective approaches to identify hits, candidates and leads for drug discovery research. Among those, structure based virtual screening (SBVS) approaches aim at docking collections of small compounds in the target structure to identify potent compound...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Le Guilloux V,Schmidtke P,Tuffery P

更新日期：2009-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Direct in vivo investigation of human metabolism is complicated by the distinct metabolic functions of various sub-cellular organelles. Diverse micro-environments in different organelles may lead to distinct functions of the same protein and the use of different enzymes for the same metabolic reaction. To be...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Hao T,Ma HW,Zhao XM,Goryanin I

更新日期：2010-07-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Transposable elements (TEs) are DNA sequences able to mobilize themselves and to increase their copy-number in the host genome. In the past, they have been considered mainly selfish DNA without evident functions. Nevertheless, currently they are believed to have been extensively involved in the evolution of ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Spirito G,Mangoni D,Sanges R,Gustincich S

更新日期：2019-11-22 00:00:00