Classification of real and pseudo microRNA precursors using local structure-sequence features and support vector machine

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Xue, Chenghai ^a,b   Li, Fei ^a,d   He, Tao ^a   Liu, Guo Ping ^b,c   Li, Yanda ^a   Zhang, Xuegong ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF AUTOMATION   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLAMORGAN   (United Kingdom)

^d NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO METHOD; AB INITIO PREDICTION; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC; COMPARATIVE GENOMICS; COMPUTATIONAL PREDICTIONS; HAIRPIN STRUCTURES; NON-CODING RNAS; SVM CLASSIFIERS;

GENES; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINES; VIRUSES;

RNA;

MICRORNA; RNA PRECURSOR; MESSENGER RNA;

AB INITIO CALCULATION; ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FUNCTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROCEDURES; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALIA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GENOME; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, MESSENGER; SOFTWARE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 30344447264     PISSN: 14712105     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-6-310     Document Type: Article

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