Motif representation and discovery

An important part of gene regulation is mediated by specific proteins, called transcription factors, which influence the transcription of a particular gene by binding to specific sites on DNA sequences, called transcription factor binding sites (TFBS) or, simply, motifs. Such binding sites are relat...

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Main Author: Carvalho, A.M.
Language:ENG
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/tel-00755042
http://tel.archives-ouvertes.fr/docs/00/75/50/42/PDF/phdthesis-AMCarvalho.pdf