The next generation of transcription factor binding site prediction

A Mathelier, WW Wasserman - PLoS computational biology, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Finding where transcription factors (TFs) bind to the DNA is of key importance to decipher
gene regulation at a transcriptional level. Classically, computational prediction of TF binding …

Quantitative analysis demonstrates most transcription factors require only simple models of specificity

Y Zhao, GD Stormo - Nature biotechnology, 2011 - nature.com
To the Editor: In his News Feature published in the February issue, Michael Eisenstein
outlines several alternative methods of drug delivery1 and discusses how several targets in …

[BOOK][B] Machine learning approaches to bioinformatics

ZR Yang - 2010 - books.google.com
1. Introduction. 1.1. Brief history of bioinformatics. 1.2. Database application in
bioinformatics. 1.3. Web tools and services for sequence homology alignment. 1.4. Pattern …

Artificial neural networks trained to detect viral and phage structural proteins

V Seguritan, N Alves Jr, M Arnoult, A Raymond… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Phages play critical roles in the survival and pathogenicity of their hosts, via lysogenic
conversion factors, and in nutrient redistribution, via cell lysis. Analyses of phage-and viral …

TC-motifs at the TATA-box expected position in plant genes: a novel class of motifs involved in the transcription regulation

V Bernard, V Brunaud, A Lecharny - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Background The TATA-box and TATA-variants are regulatory elements involved in the
formation of a transcription initiation complex. Both have been conserved throughout …

[PDF][PDF] In vitro DNA-binding profile of transcription factors: methods and new insights

J Wang, J Lu, G Gu, Y Liu - Journal of endocrinology, 2011 - Citeseer
DNA binding specificity of transcription factor (TF) has broad impact on cell physiology and
development and in evolution. However, DNA-binding specificity of most known TFs still …

PlantBind: an attention-based multi-label neural network for predicting plant transcription factor binding sites

W Yan, Z Li, C Pian, Y Wu - Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Identification of transcription factor binding sites (TFBSs) is essential to understanding of
gene regulation. Designing computational models for accurate prediction of TFBSs is crucial …

Protein kinase STK25 aggravates the severity of non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease in mice

E Nuñez-Durán, B Chanclón, S Sütt… - Journal of …, 2017 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Overexpression of bovine growth hormone (bGH) in transgenic (PEPCK-bGH) mice induces
resistance to insulin, which is compensated by a major increase in insulin levels. In these …

A map of cis-regulatory modules and constituent transcription factor binding sites in 80% of the mouse genome

P Ni, D Wilson, Z Su - BMC genomics, 2022 - Springer
Background Mouse is probably the most important model organism to study mammal
biology and human diseases. A better understanding of the mouse genome will help …

Statistical mechanics of transcription-factor binding site discovery using hidden markov models

P Mehta, DJ Schwab, AM Sengupta - Journal of statistical physics, 2011 - Springer
Abstract Hidden Markov Models (HMMs) are a commonly used tool for inference of
transcription factor (TF) binding sites from DNA sequence data. We exploit the mathematical …