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Springer Advances in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology Brazilian Symposium on Bioinformatics BSB 2005 by Joao Carlos Setubal, Sergio Verjovski-Almeida
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Brazilian Symposium on Bioinformatics, BSB 2005, held in Sao Leopoldo, Brazil in July 2005._x000D__x000D__x000D_The 15 revised full papers and 10 revised extended abstracts presented together with 3 invited papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 55 submissions. The papers address a broad range of current topics in computational biology and bioinformatics._x000D_ Table of contents :- _x000D_
Invited Papers.- Differential Gene Expression in the Auditory System.- Searching for Non-coding RNA.- Cyberinfrastructure for PathoSystems Biology.- Analysis of Genomic Tiling Microarrays for Transcript Mapping and the Identification of Transcription Factor Binding Sites.- Full Papers.- Perturbing Thermodynamically Unfeasible Metabolic Networks.- Protein Cellular Localization with Multiclass Support Vector Machines and Decision Trees.- Combining One-Class Classifiers for Robust Novelty Detection in Gene Expression Data.- Evaluation of the Contents of Partitions Obtained with Clustering Gene Expression Data.- Machine Learning Techniques for Predicting Bacillus subtilis Promoters.- An Improved Hidden Markov Model Methodology to Discover Prokaryotic Promoters.- Modeling and Property Verification of Lactose Operon Regulation.- YAMONES: A Computational Architecture for Molecular Network Simulation.- Structure Prediction and Docking Studies of Chorismate Synthase from Mycobacterium Tuberculosis.- Analysis of the Effects of Multiple Sequence Alignments in Protein Secondary Structure Prediction.- Tests of Automatic Annotation Using KOG Proteins and ESTs from 4 Eukariotic Organisms.- Diet as a Pressure on the Amino Acid Content of Proteomes.- A Method for Comparing Three Genomes.- Comparison of Genomic DNA to cDNA Alignment Methods.- Segmentation and Centromere Locating Methods Applied to Fish Chromosomes Images.- Extended Abstracts.- Sequence Motif Identification and Protein Family Classification Using Probabilistic Trees.- Prediction of Myotoxic and Neurotoxic Activities in Phospholipases A2 from Primary Sequence Analysis.- Genomics and Gene Expression Management Tools for the Schistosoma Mansoni cDNA Microarray Project.- SAM Method as an Approach to Select Candidates for Human Prostate Cancer Markers.- New EST Trimming Strategy.- A Modification of the Landau-Vishkin Algorithm Computing Longest Common Extensions via Suffix Arrays.- The BioPAUA Project: A Portal for Molecular Dynamics Using Grid Environment.- Analysis of Structure Prediction Tools in Mutated MeCP-2.- Protein Loop Classification Using Artificial Neural Networks.- VIZ - A Graphical Open-Source Architecture for Use in Structural Bioinformatics.- Selection of Data Sets of Motifs as Attributes in the Process of Automating the Annotation of Proteins' Keywords.- Bioinformatics Tools for HIV-1 Identification in Southern Brazilian States.- Fact and Task Oriented System for Genome Assembly and Annotation.- A Clustering Strategy to Find Similarities in Mycoplasma Promoters.- Gene Prediction by Syntenic Alignment.- Real Time Immersive Visualization and Manipulation of the Visible Human Data Set._x000D_