BacPP: Bacterial promoter prediction-A tool for accurate sigma-factor specific assignment in enterobacteria

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 287, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 92-99

  de Avila e Silva, Scheila ^a   Echeverrigaray, Sergio ^a   Gerhardt, Günther J L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAXIAS DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gene expression regulation; Neural network; Rule extraction

Indexed keywords

SIGMA FACTOR;

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ALGORITHM; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOINFORMATICS; GENE EXPRESSION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER PREDICTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTRACTION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SIGMA FACTOR;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 80051598704     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2011.07.017     Document Type: Article

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