Benchmarking the HLA typing performance of Polysolver and Optitype in 50 Danish parental trios.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cell-scaffold contact measurements are derived from pairs of co-registered volumetric fluorescent confocal laser scanning microscopy (CLSM) images (z-stacks) of stained cells and three types of scaffolds (i.e., spun coat, large microfiber, and medium microfiber). Our analysis of the acquired terabyte-sized c...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bajcsy P,Yoon S,Florczyk SJ,Hotaling NA,Simon M,Szczypinski PM,Schaub NJ,Simon CG Jr,Brady M,Sriram RD

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Detecting patterns in high-dimensional multivariate datasets is non-trivial. Clustering and dimensionality reduction techniques often help in discerning inherent structures. In biological datasets such as microbial community composition or gene expression data, observations can be generated from a continuous...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Nguyen LH,Holmes S

更新日期：2017-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Computer-aided segmentation and border detection in dermoscopic images is one of the core components of diagnostic procedures and therapeutic interventions for skin cancer. Automated assessment tools for dermoscopy images have become an important research field mainly because of inter- and intra-observer var...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kockara S,Mete M,Chen B,Aydin K

更新日期：2010-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Eukaryotic whole genome sequences are accumulating at an impressive rate. Effective methods for comparing multiple whole eukaryotic genomes on a large scale are needed. Most attempted solutions involve the production of large scale alignments, and many of these require a high stringency pre-screen for putati...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Stuart GW,Berry MW

更新日期：2004-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Comparative genomics has become an essential approach for identifying homologous gene candidates and their functions, and for studying genome evolution. There are many tools available for genome comparisons. Unfortunately, most of them are not applicable for the identification of unique genes and the inferen...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Lu G,Jiang L,Helikar RM,Rowley TW,Zhang L,Chen X,Moriyama EN

更新日期：2006-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-throughput Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) techniques are advancing genomics and molecular biology research. This technology generates substantially large data which puts up a major challenge to the scientists for an efficient, cost and time effective solution to analyse such data. Further, for the dif...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Maji RK,Sarkar A,Khatua S,Dasgupta S,Ghosh Z

更新日期：2014-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The identification of a consensus RNA motif often consists in finding a conserved secondary structure with minimum free energy in an ensemble of aligned sequences. However, an alignment is often difficult to obtain without prior structural information. Thus the need for tools to automate this process. RESUL...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Anwar M,Nguyen T,Turcotte M

更新日期：2006-05-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudouridylation is the most prevalent type of posttranscriptional modification in various stable RNAs of all organisms, which significantly affects many cellular processes that are regulated by RNA. Thus, accurate identification of pseudouridine (Ψ) sites in RNA will be of great benefit for understanding t...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： He J,Fang T,Zhang Z,Huang B,Zhu X,Xiong Y

更新日期：2018-08-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The rabbit is an important model organism used in a wide range of biomedical research. However, the rabbit genome is still sparsely annotated, thus prohibiting extensive functional analysis of gene sets derived from whole-genome experiments. We developed a web-based application that provides augmented annota...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Craig DB,Kannan S,Dombkowski AA

更新日期：2012-05-08 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Two-dimensional electrophoresis (2DE) is one of the most widely applied techniques in comparative proteomics. The basic task of 2DE is to identify differential protein expression by quantitative analysis of 2DE images. To reduce the errors of spot quantification in 2DE images, a novel brightness correction m...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ou Q,Xiao J,Yu L,Wu K,Xiong B

更新日期：2020-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sparse principal component analysis (PCA) is a popular tool for dimensionality reduction, pattern recognition, and visualization of high dimensional data. It has been recognized that complex biological mechanisms occur through concerted relationships of multiple genes working in networks that are often repre...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Li Z,Safo SE,Long Q

更新日期：2017-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although high-throughput microarray based molecular diagnostic technologies show a great promise in cancer diagnosis, it is still far from a clinical application due to its low and instable sensitivities and specificities in cancer molecular pattern recognition. In fact, high-dimensional and heterogeneous tu...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Han H,Li XL

更新日期：2011-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is now well established that nearly 20% of human cancers are caused by infectious agents, and the list of human oncogenic pathogens will grow in the future for a variety of cancer types. Whole tumor transcriptome and genome sequencing by next-generation sequencing technologies presents an unparalleled opp...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Borozan I,Wilson S,Blanchette P,Laflamme P,Watt SN,Krzyzanowski PM,Sircoulomb F,Rottapel R,Branton PE,Ferretti V

更新日期：2012-08-17 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:Modules of interacting components arranged in specific network topologies have evolved to perform a diverse array of cellular functions. For a network with a constant topological structure, its function within a cell may still be tuned by changing the number of instances of a particular component (e.g., gene...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Shah NA,Sarkar CA

更新日期：2019-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is well known that the search for homologous RNAs is more effective if both sequence and structure information is incorporated into the search. However, current tools for searching with RNA sequence-structure patterns cannot fully handle mutations occurring on both these levels or are simply not fast enou...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Meyer F,Kurtz S,Beckstette M

更新日期：2013-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug combinations have the potential to improve efficacy while limiting toxicity. To robustly identify synergistic combinations, high-throughput screens using full dose-response surface are desirable but require an impractical number of data points. Screening of a sparse number of doses per drug allows to sc...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Amzallag A,Ramaswamy S,Benes CH

更新日期：2019-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Many Bioinformatics studies begin with a multiple sequence alignment as the foundation for their research. This is because multiple sequence alignment can be a useful technique for studying molecular evolution and analyzing sequence structure relationships. RESULTS:In this paper, we have proposed a Vertical...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Naznin F,Sarker R,Essam D

更新日期：2011-08-25 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：:Semantic Web technologies offer a promising framework for integration of disparate biomedical data. In this paper we present the semantic information integration platform under development at the Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CCTS) at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHSC-H)...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Mirhaji P,Zhu M,Vagnoni M,Bernstam EV,Zhang J,Smith JW

更新日期：2009-02-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:S-glutathionylation is the formation of disulfide bonds between the tripeptide glutathione and cysteine residues of the protein, protecting them from irreversible oxidation and in some cases causing change in their functions. Regulatory glutathionylation of proteins is a controllable and reversible process a...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Anashkina AA,Poluektov YM,Dmitriev VA,Kuznetsov EN,Mitkevich VA,Makarov AA,Petrushanko IY

更新日期：2020-09-14 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies have shown that N6-methyladenosine (m6A) plays a critical role in numbers of biological processes and complex human diseases. However, the regulatory mechanisms of most methylation sites remain uncharted. Thus, in-depth study of the epi-transcriptomic patterns of m6A may provide insights into ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Zhang L,Chen S,Zhu J,Meng J,Liu H

更新日期：2020-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Many different approaches have been developed to model and simulate gene regulatory networks. We proposed the following categories for gene regulatory network models: network parts lists, network topology models, network control logic models, and dynamic models. Here we will describe some examples for each of these ca...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Schlitt T,Brazma A

更新日期：2007-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In this short article, we discuss a simple method for assessing sample size requirements in microarray experiments. RESULTS:Our method starts with the output from a permutation-based analysis for a set of pilot data, e.g. from the SAM package. Then for a given hypothesized mean difference and various sample...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Tibshirani R

更新日期：2006-03-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Discovering patterns from gene expression levels is regarded as a classification problem when tissue classes of the samples are given and solved as a discrete-data problem by discretizing the expression levels of each gene into intervals maximizing the interdependence between that gene and the class labels. ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Wu GP,Chan KC,Wong AK

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The process of horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is believed to be widespread in Bacteria and Archaea, but little comparative data is available addressing its occurrence in complete microbial genomes. Collection of high-quality, automated HGT prediction data based on phylogenetic evidence has previously been im...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Podell S,Gaasterland T,Allen EE

更新日期：2008-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A drug-drug interaction (DDI) occurs when one drug influences the level or activity of another drug. The increasing volume of the scientific literature overwhelms health care professionals trying to be kept up-to-date with all published studies on DDI. METHODS:This paper describes a hybrid linguistic approa...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Segura-Bedmar I,Martínez P,de Pablo-Sánchez C

更新日期：2011-03-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stable isotope tracing can follow individual atoms through metabolic transformations through the detection of the incorporation of stable isotope within metabolites. This resulting data can be interpreted in terms related to metabolic flux. However, detection of a stable isotope in metabolites by mass spectr...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Jin H,Moseley HNB

更新日期：2019-10-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although many of the genic features in Mycobacterium abscessus have been fully validated, a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory elements remains lacking. Moreover, there is little understanding of how the organism regulates its transcriptomic profile, enabling cells to survive in hostile environmen...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Staunton PM,Miranda-CasoLuengo AA,Loftus BJ,Gormley IC

更新日期：2019-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The large increase in the size of patent collections has led to the need of efficient search strategies. But the development of advanced text-mining applications dedicated to patents of the biomedical field remains rare, in particular to address the needs of the pharmaceutical & biotech industry, which inten...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Pasche E,Gobeill J,Kreim O,Oezdemir-Zaech F,Vachon T,Lovis C,Ruch P

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00