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Title
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Understanding gene transcriptional regulation at single cell resolution
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Author
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Xu, Chen
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Bioinformatics
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Description
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The recent advance of single-cell technologies has provided an unprecedented opportunity to bring new insights into many complex biological phenomena, such as the regulation of cell differentiation in a multi-cellular organism and cell-to-cell var...
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USING BIOINFORMATICS TO ANALYZE THE ROLE OF MICROBIAL TAXA IN COMPLEX ECOSYSTEMS
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Author
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Sanapareddy, Nina
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Date Created
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2011
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Subjects--Topical
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Medicine, Bioinformatics, Information technology
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Description
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Microbes are abundant on earth and play a crucial role in the environment they inhabit. Before the dawn of metagenomics, the study of the effect of microorganisms on their environment was limited due to use of low throughput techniques that could ...
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UNDERSTANDING GENOME-WIDE GENE REGULATION IN PROKARYOTES USING OMICS DATA
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Author
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Seyedi Tabari, Seyed Ehsan
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Bioinformatics, Information science, Biometry
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Description
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Gene annotation is a critical step for understanding functions of genomes and host organisms. However, accurately annotating thousands of sequenced genomes can be a challenging task. Further, although gene transcriptional regulation is crucial for...
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UNDERSTANDING BIAS IN NEXT-GENERATION SEQUENCING TECHNOLOGIES AND ANALYSES
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Author
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Price, Adam
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Date Created
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2017
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Bioinformatics, Biophysics
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Description
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The problem of bias resulting from biological and technological sources is one that must be consistently reexamined alongside the development of new technologies and methods of analysis. This dissertation addresses the complexities of bias identif...
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Toward understanding protein-DNA interactions
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Author
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Lin, Maoxuan
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Date Created
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2020
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Bioinformatics, Biochemistry
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Description
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Knowledge of protein-DNA interactions has important implications in understandingbiological activities and developing therapeutic drugs. Two types of protein-DNAinteractions exist: (1) interactions between double-stranded DNA-binding proteins(DSBs...
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The in-vivo Evolution of Burkholderia multivorans in a Cystic Fibrosis patient
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Author
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Harrison, Sarah
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Biology, Microbiology, Bioinformatics
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Description
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ABSTRACT Burkholderia multivorans is an opportunistic pathogen that poses a health risk to patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). The use of broad-range antibiotics to combat chronic bacterial lung infections has led to the evolution of antibiotic-re...
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Title
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The evolution of flavonoid pathway in legumes
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Author
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Safari, Sajedeh
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Date Created
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2016
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Subjects--Topical
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Bioinformatics
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Description
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Considering the ever growing world population as well as climate change, it has become essential to improve crops in order to reach higher yields, more tolerance to pests and droughts, and better adaptation to different environments. The advanceme...
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Title
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The Microbiota Multiverse: From Gut to Brain and Beyond
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Author
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Brown, Matthew
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Date Created
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2019
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Subjects--Topical
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Microbiology, Bioinformatics
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Description
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This work explores the microbiomes of diverse biological contexts with various stakeholders and collaborators. It consists of six objectives: the first two relate to interaction between the gut microbiome and host health, the second two investigat...
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THERMODYNAMIC AND MECHANICAL EFFECTS OF DISULFIDE BONDS IN CXCL7 CHEMOKINE
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Author
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Singer, Christopher
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Date Created
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2015
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Subjects--Topical
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Physics, Bioinformatics, Biophysics
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Description
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Chemokines are a family of signaling proteins mainly responsible for the chemotaxis of leukocytes, where their biological activity is modulated by their oligomerization state. Here, the dynamics and thermodynamic stability are characterized in mon...
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THE EFFECT OF TARGET SECONDARY STRUCTURE ON MICROARRAY DATA QUALITY
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Author
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Ratushna, Vladyslava
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Date Created
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2010
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Subjects--Topical
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Bioinformatics, Biophysics
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Description
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DNA microarrays have become an invaluable high throughput biotechnology method, which allows a parallel investigation of thousands of cellular events in a single experiment. The principle behind the technology is very simple: fluorescently labeled...
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Systematic Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance Genes (ARGs) in Water and Environmental System
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Author
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Park, Sol
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Date Created
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2021
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Subjects--Topical
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Environmental engineering, Bioinformatics, Water resources development--Management
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Description
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The global research community is aware of the prevalence and ubiquity of antibiotic resistant genes (ARGs) which is increasing over time due to human activities (Allen et al. 2010; Baquero, Martínez, and Cantón 2008; Bergeron et al. 2016; Di Cesar...