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BMCBI
2008
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A novel representation of RNA secondary structure based on element-contact graphs
Background: Depending on their specific structures, noncoding RNAs (ncRNAs) play important roles in many biological processes. Interest in developing new topological indices based...
Wenjie Shu, Xiaochen Bo, Zhiqiang Zheng, Shengqi W...
BMCBI
2008
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Genome-scale cluster analysis of replicated microarrays using shrinkage correlation coefficient
Background: Currently, clustering with some form of correlation coefficient as the gene similarity metric has become a popular method for profiling genomic data. The Pearson corre...
Jianchao Yao, Chunqi Chang, Mari L. Salmi, Yeung S...
BMCBI
2008
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A database of phylogenetically atypical genes in archaeal and bacterial genomes, identified using the DarkHorse algorithm
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 ...
Sheila Podell, Terry Gaasterland, Eric E. Allen
BMCBI
2007
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Mining prokaryotic genomes for unknown amino acids: a stop-codon-based approach
Background: Selenocysteine and pyrrolysine are the 21st and 22nd amino acids, which are genetically encoded by stop codons. Since a number of microbial genomes have been completel...
Masashi Fujita, Hisaaki Mihara, Susumu Goto, Nobuy...
BMCBI
2006
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Integrating protein structures and precomputed genealogies in the Magnum database: Examples with cellular retinoid binding prote
Background: When accurate models for the divergent evolution of protein sequences are integrated with complementary biological information, such as folded protein structures, anal...
Michael E. Bradley, Steven A. Benner