Volume 16 Supplement 17
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Drug resistance is one of the most important causes for failure of anti-AIDS treatment. During therapy, multiple mutations accumulate in the HIV genome, eventually rendering the drugs ineffective in blocking r...
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2015 16(Suppl 17):S1
In highly parallel next-generation sequencing (NGS) techniques millions to billions of short reads are produced from a genomic sequence in a single run. Due to the limitation of the NGS technologies, there cou...
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2015 16(Suppl 17):S2
Although it is frequently observed that aligning short reads to genomes becomes harder if they contain complex repeat patterns, there has not been much effort to quantify the relationship between complexity of...
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The digitization of health-related information through electronic health records (EHR) and electronic healthcare reimbursement claims and the continued growth of self-reported health information through social...
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The identification of new therapeutic uses of existing drugs, or drug repositioning, offers the possibility of faster drug development, reduced risk, lesser cost and shorter paths to approval. The advent of hi...
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Studying biological networks is of extreme importance in understanding cellular functions. These networks model interactions between molecules in each cell. A large volume of research has been done to uncover ...
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Continued advances in next generation short-read sequencing technologies are increasing throughput and read lengths, while driving down error rates. Taking advantage of the high coverage sampling used in many ...
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2015 16(Suppl 17):S7
Probabilistic models have gained widespread acceptance in the systems biology community as a useful way to represent complex biological systems. Such models are developed using existing knowledge of the struct...
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2015 16(Suppl 17):S8
The loss of duplicate genes - fractionation - after whole genome doubling (WGD) is the subject to a debate as to whether it proceeds gene by gene or through deletion of multi-gene chromosomal segments.
Citation: BMC Bioinformatics 2015 16(Suppl 17):S9
Next-generation RNA sequencing technologies have been widely applied in transcriptome profiling. This facilitates further studies of gene structure and expression on the genome wide scale. It is an important s...
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