Enhanced JBrowse plugins for epigenomics data visualization.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The diagnosis of many diseases can be often formulated as a decision problem; uncertainty affects these problems so that many computerized Diagnostic Decision Support Systems (in the following, DDSSs) have been developed to aid the physician in interpreting clinical data and thus to improve the quality of th...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： d'Acierno A,Esposito M,De Pietro G

更新日期：2013-01-01 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: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:We introduce Approximate Entropy as a mathematical method of analysis for microarray data. Approximate entropy is applied here as a method to classify the complex gene expression patterns resultant of a clinical sample set. Since Entropy is a measure of disorder in a system, we believe that by choosing genes...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Botting SK,Trzeciakowski JP,Benoit MF,Salama SA,Diaz-Arrastia CR

更新日期：2009-02-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Microbial electrosynthesis and electro fermentation are techniques that aim to optimize microbial production of chemicals and fuels by regulating the cellular redox balance via interaction with electrodes. While the concept is known for decades major knowledge gaps remain, which make it hard to evaluate its ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kracke F,Krömer JO

更新日期：2014-12-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein-protein interactions play a key role in biological processes of proteins within a cell. Recent high-throughput techniques have generated protein-protein interaction data in a genome-scale. A wide range of computational approaches have been applied to interactome network analysis for uncovering functi...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Cho YR,Zhang A

更新日期：2010-04-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Identifying key components in biological processes and their associations is critical for deciphering cellular functions. Recently, numerous gene expression and molecular interaction experiments have been reported in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, and these have enabled systematic studies. Although a number of ap...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Hsu JT,Peng CH,Hsieh WP,Lan CY,Tang CY

更新日期：2011-07-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proteins are comprised of one or several building blocks, known as domains. Such domains can be classified into families according to their evolutionary origin. Whereas sequencing technologies have advanced immensely in recent years, there are no matching computational methodologies for large-scale determina...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Portugaly E,Harel A,Linial N,Linial M

更新日期：2006-06-02 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:Gene expression experiments are common in molecular biology, for example in order to identify genes which play a certain role in a specified biological framework. For that purpose expression levels of several thousand genes are measured simultaneously using DNA microarrays. Comparing two distinct groups of t...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Jung K,Friede T,Beissbarth T

更新日期：2011-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Clustering of protein sequences is of key importance in predicting the structure and function of newly sequenced proteins and is also of use for their annotation. With the advent of multiple high-throughput sequencing technologies, new protein sequences are becoming available at an extraordinary rate. The ra...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Abnousi A,Broschat SL,Kalyanaraman A

更新日期：2018-03-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:DNA copy number variation (CNV) has been recognized as an important source of genetic variation. Array comparative genomic hybridization (aCGH) is commonly used for CNV detection, but the microarray platform has a number of inherent limitations. RESULTS:Here, we describe a method to detect copy number varia...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Xie C,Tammi MT

更新日期：2009-03-06 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:Here we introduce the Protein Sequence Annotation Tool (PSAT), a web-based, sequence annotation meta-server for performing integrated, high-throughput, genome-wide sequence analyses. Our goals in building PSAT were to (1) create an extensible platform for integration of multiple sequence-based bioinformatics...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Leung E,Huang A,Cadag E,Montana A,Soliman JL,Zhou CL

更新日期：2016-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:One of the important goals in the post-genomic era is to determine the regulatory elements within the non-coding DNA of a given organism's genome. The identification of functional cis-regulatory modules has proven difficult since the component factor binding sites are small and the rules governing their arra...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Emberly E,Rajewsky N,Siggia ED

更新日期：2003-11-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Observed co-expression of a group of genes is frequently attributed to co-regulation by shared transcription factors. This assumption has led to the hypothesis that promoters of co-expressed genes should share common regulatory motifs, which forms the basis for numerous computational tools that search for th...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Meng G,Mosig A,Vingron M

更新日期：2010-05-20 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:Patient records contain valuable information regarding explanation of diagnosis, progression of disease, prescription and/or effectiveness of treatment, and more. Automatic recognition of clinically important concepts and the identification of relationships between those concepts in patient records are preli...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Islamaj Doğan R,Névéol A,Lu Z

更新日期：2011-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pre-processing methods for two-sample long oligonucleotide arrays, specifically the Agilent technology, have not been extensively studied. The goal of this study is to quantify some of the sources of error that affect measurement of expression using Agilent arrays and to compare Agilent's Feature Extraction ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zahurak M,Parmigiani G,Yu W,Scharpf RB,Berman D,Schaeffer E,Shabbeer S,Cope L

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nearly all cellular processes involve proteins structurally rearranging to accommodate molecular partners. The energy landscape underscores the inherent nature of proteins as dynamic molecules interconverting between structures with varying energies. In principle, reconstructing a protein's energy landscape ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Morris D,Maximova T,Plaku E,Shehu A

更新日期：2019-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The UNO/RIC Nanopore Detector provides a new way to study the binding and conformational changes of individual antibodies. Many critical questions regarding antibody function are still unresolved, questions that can be approached in a new way with the nanopore detector. RESULTS:We present evidence that diff...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Winters-Hilt S,Morales E,Amin I,Stoyanov A

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selected reaction monitoring (SRM)-based proteomics approaches enable highly sensitive and reproducible assays for profiling of thousands of peptides in one experiment. The development of such assays involves the determination of retention time, detectability and fragmentation properties of peptides, followed by an op...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Nahnsen S,Kohlbacher O

更新日期：2012-01-01 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:Most state-of-the-art biomedical entity normalization systems, such as rule-based systems, merely rely on morphological information of entity mentions, but rarely consider their semantic information. In this paper, we introduce a novel convolutional neural network (CNN) architecture that regards biomedical e...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Li H,Chen Q,Tang B,Wang X,Xu H,Wang B,Huang D

更新日期：2017-10-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This paper presents a novel approach for Generative Anatomy Modeling Language (GAML). This approach automatically detects the geometric partitions in 3D anatomy that in turn speeds up integrated non-linear optimization model in GAML for 3D anatomy modeling with constraints (e.g. joints). This integrated non-...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Demirel D,Cetinsaya B,Halic T,Kockara S,Ahmadi S

更新日期：2019-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Statistical models and methods that associate changes in the physicochemical properties of amino acids with natural selection at the molecular level typically do not take into account the correlations between such properties. We propose a Bayesian hierarchical regression model with a generalization of the Di...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Datta S,Rodriguez A,Prado R

更新日期：2012-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Polymorphic variants and mutations disrupting canonical splicing isoforms are among the leading causes of human hereditary disorders. While there is a substantial evidence of aberrant splicing causing Mendelian diseases, the implication of such events in multi-genic disorders is yet to be well understood. We...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Churbanov A,Vorechovský I,Hicks C

更新日期：2010-01-12 00:00:00

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:Antibiotics are the widely prescribed drugs for children and most likely to be related with adverse reactions. Record on adverse reactions and allergies from antibiotics considerably affect the prescription choices. We consider this a biomedical decision-making problem and explore hidden knowledge in survey ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Yildirim P,Majnarić L,Ekmekci O,Holzinger A

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-throughput "omics" based data analysis play emerging roles in life sciences and molecular diagnostics. This emphasizes the urgent need for user-friendly windows-based software interfaces that could process the diversity of large tab-delimited raw data files generated by these methods. Depending on the s...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Schwager C,Wirkner U,Abdollahi A,Huber PE

更新日期：2009-07-29 00:00:00