NASQAR: a web-based platform for high-throughput sequencing data analysis and visualization.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Protein remote homology detection and fold recognition are central problems in bioinformatics. Currently, discriminative methods based on support vector machine (SVM) are the most effective and accurate methods for solving these problems. A key step to improve the performance of the SVM-based methods is to f...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Liu B,Wang X,Lin L,Dong Q,Wang X

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The continuous flow of EST data remains one of the richest sources for discoveries in modern biology. The first step in EST data mining is usually associated with EST clustering, the process of grouping of original fragments according to their annotation, similarity to known genomic DNA or each other. Cluste...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Ptitsyn A,Hide W

更新日期：2005-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Genetic interaction profiles are highly informative and helpful for understanding the functional linkages between genes, and therefore have been extensively exploited for annotating gene functions and dissecting specific pathway structures. However, our understanding is rather limited to the relationship bet...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： You ZH,Yin Z,Han K,Huang DS,Zhou X

更新日期：2010-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Journal articles and databases are two major modes of communication in the biological sciences, and thus integrating these critical resources is of urgent importance to increase the pace of discovery. Projects focused on bridging the gap between journals and databases have been on the rise over the last five...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Rangarajan A,Schedl T,Yook K,Chan J,Haenel S,Otis L,Faelten S,DePellegrin-Connelly T,Isaacson R,Skrzypek MS,Marygold SJ,Stefancsik R,Cherry JM,Sternberg PW,Müller HM

更新日期：2011-05-19 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:Mechanistic models that describe the dynamical behaviors of biochemical systems are common in computational systems biology, especially in the realm of cellular signaling. The development of families of such models, either by a single research group or by different groups working within the same area, presen...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Wenskovitch JE Jr,Harris LA,Tapia JJ,Faeder JR,Marai GE

更新日期：2014-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Evolutionary genomics requires management and filtering of large numbers of diverse genomic sequences for accurate analysis and inference on evolutionary processes of genomic and functional change. We developed Evolutionary Genomics and Biodiversity (EGenBio; http://egenbio.lsu.edu) to begin to address this....

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Nahum LA,Reynolds MT,Wang ZO,Faith JJ,Jonna R,Jiang ZJ,Meyer TJ,Pollock DD

更新日期：2006-09-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We develop a probabilistic model for combining kernel matrices to predict the function of proteins. It extends previous approaches in that it can handle multiple labels which naturally appear in the context of protein function. RESULTS:Explicit modeling of multilabels significantly improves the capability o...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Roth V,Fischer B

更新日期：2007-05-03 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: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:Abundant information about gene products is stored in online searchable databases such as annotation or literature. To efficiently obtain and digest such information, there is a pressing need for automated information-summarization and functional-similarity clustering of genes. RESULTS:We have developed a n...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Chiang JH,Shin JW,Liu HH,Chin CL

更新日期：2006-08-29 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:Current microRNA (miRNA) research in progress has engendered rapid accumulation of expression data evolving from microarray experiments. Such experiments are generally performed over different tissues belonging to a specific species of metazoan. For disease diagnosis, microarray probes are also prepared with...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bandyopadhyay S,Bhattacharyya M

更新日期：2009-05-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Network enrichment analysis is a powerful method, which allows to integrate gene enrichment analysis with the information on relationships between genes that is provided by gene networks. Existing tests for network enrichment analysis deal only with undirected networks, they can be computationally slow and a...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Signorelli M,Vinciotti V,Wit EC

更新日期：2016-09-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Visualization software can expose previously undiscovered patterns in genomic data and advance biological science. RESULTS:The Genoviz Software Development Kit (SDK) is an open source, Java-based framework designed for rapid assembly of visualization software applications for genomics. The Genoviz SDK frame...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Helt GA,Nicol JW,Erwin E,Blossom E,Blanchard SG Jr,Chervitz SA,Harmon C,Loraine AE

更新日期：2009-08-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A standardized and cost-effective molecular identification system is now an urgent need for Fungi owing to their wide involvement in human life quality. In particular the potential use of mitochondrial DNA species markers has been taken in account. Unfortunately, a serious difficulty in the PCR and bioinform...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Santamaria M,Vicario S,Pappadà G,Scioscia G,Scazzocchio C,Saccone C

更新日期：2009-06-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Time course gene expression experiments are a popular means to infer co-expression. Many methods have been proposed to cluster genes or to build networks based on similarity measures of their expression dynamics. In this paper we apply a correlation based approach to network reconstruction to three datasets of time se...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Neretti N,Remondini D,Tatar M,Sedivy JM,Pierini M,Mazzatti D,Powell J,Franceschi C,Castellani GC

更新日期：2007-03-08 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:Biochemically detailed stoichiometric matrices have now been reconstructed for various bacteria, yeast, and for the human cardiac mitochondrion based on genomic and proteomic data. These networks have been manually curated based on legacy data and elementally and charge balanced. Comparative analysis of thes...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Becker SA,Price ND,Palsson BØ

更新日期：2006-03-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The low success rate and high cost of drug discovery requires the development of new paradigms to identify molecules of therapeutic value. The Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical (ATC) Code System is a World Health Organization (WHO) proposed classification that assigns multi-level codes to compounds based on th...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Olson T,Singh R

更新日期：2017-06-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Scaffold proteins are known for being crucial regulators of various cellular functions by assembling multiple proteins involved in signaling and metabolic pathways. Identification of scaffold proteins and the study of their molecular mechanisms can open a new aspect of cellular systemic regulation and the re...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Oh K,Yi GS

更新日期：2016-07-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Techniques for reconstruction of biological networks which are based on perturbation experiments often predict direct interactions between nodes that do not exist. Transitive reduction removes such relations if they can be explained by an indirect path of influences. The existing algorithms for transitive re...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bošnački D,Odenbrett MR,Wijs A,Ligtenberg W,Hilbers P

更新日期：2012-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A relevant problem in drug design is the comparison and recognition of protein binding sites. Binding sites recognition is generally based on geometry often combined with physico-chemical properties of the site since the conformation, size and chemical composition of the protein surface are all relevant for ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bertolazzi P,Guerra C,Liuzzi G

更新日期：2010-09-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the analysis of networks we frequently require the statistical significance of some network statistic, such as measures of similarity for the properties of interacting nodes. The structure of the network may introduce dependencies among the nodes and it will in general be necessary to account for these de...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Thorne T,Stumpf MP

更新日期：2007-11-30 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sharing sets of chemical data (e.g., chemical properties, docking scores, etc.) among collaborators with diverse skill sets is a common task in computer-aided drug design and medicinal chemistry. The ability to associate this data with images of the relevant molecular structures greatly facilitates scientifi...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Durrant JD,Amaro RE

更新日期：2014-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Drug resistance testing is mandatory in antiretroviral therapy in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients for successful treatment. The emergence of resistances against antiretroviral agents remains the major obstacle in inhibition of viral replication and thus to control infection. Due to the h...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Riemenschneider M,Hummel T,Heider D

更新日期：2016-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Data extraction and integration methods are becoming essential to effectively access and take advantage of the huge amounts of heterogeneous genomics and clinical data increasingly available. In this work, we focus on The Cancer Genome Atlas, a comprehensive archive of tumoral data containing the results of ...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Cumbo F,Fiscon G,Ceri S,Masseroli M,Weitschek E

更新日期：2017-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Accurate somatic mutation-calling is essential for insightful mutation analyses in cancer studies. Several mutation-callers are publicly available and more are likely to appear. Nonetheless, mutation-calling is still challenging and there is unlikely to be one established caller that systematically outperfor...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Kim SY,Jacob L,Speed TP

更新日期：2014-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Viral zoonosis, the transmission of a virus from its primary vertebrate reservoir species to humans, requires ubiquitous cellular proteins known as receptor proteins. Zoonosis can occur not only through direct transmission from vertebrates to humans, but also through intermediate reservoirs or other environm...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Bae SE,Son HS

更新日期：2011-04-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Regulation of gene expression, protein synthesis, replication and assembly of many viruses involve RNA-protein interactions. Although some successful computational tools have been reported to recognize RNA binding sites in proteins, the problem of specificity remains poorly investigated. After the nucleotide...

journal_title：BMC bioinformatics

authors： Fernandez M,Kumagai Y,Standley DM,Sarai A,Mizuguchi K,Ahmad S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00