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RBF-TSS: Identification of Transcription Start Site in Human Using Radial Basis Functions Network and Oligonucleotide Positional Frequencies

Rami N. Mahdi, Eric C. Rouchka, Darren P. Martin
2009 PLoS ONE  
Accurate identification of promoter regions and transcription start sites (TSS) in genomic DNA allows for a more complete understanding of the structure of genes and gene regulation within a given genome  ...  A radial basis function neural network for identifying transcription start sites (RBF-TSS) is proposed and employed as a classification algorithm.  ...  The extracted positional frequency feature is used as an input into RBF-TSS, a classification algorithm for transcription start sites based on a radial basis function neural network (RBFNN).  ... 
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0004878 pmid:19287502 pmcid:PMC2654504 fatcat:o3tiz3gee5hzlozm3zho2jkocu

GPMiner: an integrated system for mining combinatorial cis-regulatory elements in mammalian gene group

Tzong-Yi Lee, Wen-Chi Chang, Justin Hsu, Tzu-Hao Chang, Dray-Ming Shien
2012 BMC Genomics  
Conclusions: The GPMiner, which has a user-friendly input/output interface, has numerous benefits in analyzing human and mouse promoters. The proposed system is freely available at  ...  The proposed system allows users to input a group of gene names/symbols, enabling the cooccurrence of TFBSs to be determined.  ...  The NNPP2.2 program applies a time-delay neural network for promoter annotation of the Drosophila melanogaster genome [14] .  ... 
doi:10.1186/1471-2164-13-s1-s3 pmid:22369687 pmcid:PMC3587379 fatcat:xi4guhr4hbbypn2sjpb2pjrkf4

Computational identification of putative lincRNAs in mouse embryonic stem cell

Hui Liu, Jie Lyu, Hongbo Liu, Yang Gao, Jing Guo, Hongjuan He, Zhengbin Han, Yan Zhang, Qiong Wu
2016 Scientific Reports  
Start Site) proximal regions based on the machine learning method RBF SVM.  ...  Subsequently, 1,293 lincRNAs were corrected at their 5′ ends using the putative lincRNA TSS regions predicted by the TSS proximal region prediction model based on genomic and epigenetic features.  ...  Next, the prediction model based on RBF SVM was constructed to identify the lincRNA TSS proximal regions on the genome-wide scale by the combination of genome features and the epigenetic modifications.  ... 
doi:10.1038/srep34892 pmid:27713513 pmcid:PMC5054606 fatcat:rsp77ten3zaw3jp52o7y6bpy7y

Pol II promoter prediction using characteristic 4-mer motifs: a machine learning approach

Firoz Anwar, Syed Baker, Taskeed Jabid, Md Mehedi Hasan, Mohammad Shoyaib, Haseena Khan, Ray Walshe
2008 BMC Bioinformatics  
Eukaryotic promoter prediction using computational analysis techniques is one of the most difficult jobs in computational genomics that is essential for constructing and understanding genetic regulatory  ...  Conclusion: The high sensitivity and specificity indicate that 4-mer frequencies in conjunction with supervised machine-learning methods can be beneficial in the identification of RNA pol II promoters  ...  MS proposed the idea for the research and generated the project specification. HK reviewed the research manuscript and inspired overall analysis.  ... 
doi:10.1186/1471-2105-9-414 pmid:18834544 pmcid:PMC2575220 fatcat:orctrl2vs5hqllviuwqliy7v2e

AIKYATAN: mapping distal regulatory elements using convolutional learning on GPU

Chih-Hao Fang, Nawanol Theera-Ampornpunt, Michael A. Roth, Ananth Grama, Somali Chaterji
2019 BMC Bioinformatics  
Plus, convolutional neural networks (CNN) provide the best-in-class accuracy, superior to the vanilla variant.  ...  With the human embryonic cell line H1, CNN achieves an accuracy of 97.9% and an order of magnitude lower runtime than the kernel SVM.  ...  We motivate the use of deep learning variants for our problem of predicting which genomic sequences represent DREs and show how to build an ML classifier based on a Convolutional Neural Network (RP-CNN  ... 
doi:10.1186/s12859-019-3049-1 pmid:31590652 pmcid:PMC6781298 fatcat:ymqqul65xjg4lc446yyfwvs3fi

Tandem machine learning for the identification of genes regulated by transcription factors

Deendayal Dinakarpandian, Venetia Raheja, Saumil Mehta, Erin G Schuetz, Peter K Rogan
2005 BMC Bioinformatics  
In this study, we have developed a tandem machine learning approach for the identification of regulatory target genes based on these parameters and on the corresponding binding site information contents  ...  This method has been validated using models of DNA binding sites recognized by the xenobiotic-sensitive nuclear receptor, PXR/RXRalpha, for target genes within the human genome.  ...  Acknowledgements We would like to acknowledge support for this project from the University of Missouri Research Board [UMRB Round 2, 2004]  ... 
doi:10.1186/1471-2105-6-204 pmid:16115317 pmcid:PMC1208855 fatcat:in5v5wamzjft3ozpjdl2ktthh4

SVM classifier to predict genes important for self-renewal and pluripotency of mouse embryonic stem cells

Huilei Xu, Ihor R Lemischka, Avi Ma'ayan
2010 BMC Systems Biology  
Mouse embryonic stem cells (mESCs) are derived from the inner cell mass of a developing blastocyst and can be cultured indefinitely in-vitro.  ...  Although significant steps have been made toward the identification and characterization of such genes, the list is still incomplete and controversial.  ...  For ANN, we used the Neural Network Toolbox in MATLAB implementing back-propagation to learn a two-layered-feed-forward network with five neurons in the hidden layer.  ... 
doi:10.1186/1752-0509-4-173 pmid:21176149 pmcid:PMC3019180 fatcat:7dysnvjjbjfvzdzz7kygbcd7ky

SeqEnhDL: sequence-based classification of cell type-specific enhancers using deep learning models [article]

Yupeng Wang, Rosario Jaime-Lara, Abhrarup Roy, Ying Sun, Xinyue Liu, Paule V. Joseph
2020 bioRxiv   pre-print
We propose SeqEnhDL, a deep learning framework for classifying cell type-specific enhancers based on sequence features.  ...  DNA sequences of "strong enhancer" chromatin states in nine cell types from the ENCODE project were retrieved to build and test enhancer classifiers.  ...  Introduction Cell type-specific enhancers, cis-regulatory elements that up-regulate gene transcription in a cell type, play a key role in determining the regulatory landscape of the human genome (1) .  ... 
doi:10.1101/2020.05.13.093997 fatcat:ujv5p3av2vglhmnmnxs4bvhxzq

Novel Gene Discovery in the Human Malaria Parasite using Nucleosome Positioning Data

N Pokhriyal, N Ponts, E Y Harris, K G Le Roch, S Lonardi
2010 Computational systems bioinformatics. Computational Systems Bioinformatics Conference  
Here, we propose a computational framework to discover novel genes in the human malaria parasite genome P. falciparum using nucleosome positioning inferred from MAINE-seq data.  ...  Recent genome-wide studies on nucleosome positioning in model organisms have shown strong evidence that nucleosome landscapes in the proximity of protein-coding genes exhibit regular characteristic patterns  ...  A Radial Basis Function (RBF) is an artificial neural network that uses radial basis functions as activation functions 13 .  ... 
pmid:25076982 pmcid:PMC4112967 fatcat:3fh7qljvevh3jokpqlsissrlpe

Biologically inspired intelligent decision making

Timmy Manning, Roy D Sleator, Paul Walsh
2013 Bioengineered  
A rtificial neural networks (ANNs) are a class of powerful machine learning models for classification and function approximation which have analogs in nature.  ...  In this paper, we provide an introduction to artificial neural network theory and review some interesting recent applications to bioinformatics problems.  ...  Acknowledgments This work was funded by the FP7-PEOPLE-2012-IAPP grant ClouDx-i to R.D.S. and P.W., and a Cork Institute of Technology Rísam Scholarship to M.T.  ... 
doi:10.4161/bioe.26997 pmid:24335433 pmcid:PMC4049912 fatcat:6yz3o5eijvbwrmagbibox6slci

Eukaryotic and prokaryotic promoter prediction using hybrid approach

Hao Lin, Qian-Zhong Li
2010 Theory in biosciences  
Hence, the identification of promoters using machine learning approach is very important for improving genome annotation and understanding transcriptional regulation.  ...  In recent years, many methods have been proposed for the prediction of eukaryotic and prokaryotic promoters. However, the performances of these methods are still far from being satisfactory.  ...  This study was supported in part by the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities (ZYGX2009J081) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (61063016).  ... 
doi:10.1007/s12064-010-0114-8 pmid:21046474 fatcat:mkcjjxvi2negxehurg2lias5vq

iProEP: a computational predictor for predicting promoter

Hong-Yan Lai, Zhao-Yue Zhang, Zhen-Dong Su, Wei Su, Hui Ding, Wei Chen, Hao Lin
2019 Molecular Therapy: Nucleic Acids  
Promoter is a fundamental DNA element located around the transcription start site (TSS) and could regulate gene transcription.  ...  In the 10-fold cross-validation test, accuracies of 93.3%, 93.9%, 95.7%, 95.2%, and 93.1% were obtained for H. sapiens, D. melanogaster, C. elegans, B. subtilis, and E. coli, with the areas under receiver  ...  C2017209244), and the Science Strength Promotion Programme of UESTC.  ... 
doi:10.1016/j.omtn.2019.05.028 pmid:31299595 pmcid:PMC6616480 fatcat:xvusvkgp3bfpnpu2ubzdtc5vta

Hybrid Approach Using SVM and MM2 in Splice Site Junction Identification

Srabanti Maji, Deepak Garg
2014 Current Bioinformatics  
Prediction of coding region from genomic DNA sequence is the foremost step in the quest of gene identification.  ...  Therefore, the algorithms used in the splice sites identification must be improved in order to recover the prediction accuracy.  ...  Ujjwal Maulik, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata for their expert and valuable comments, and suggestions in preparing the manuscript perfectly.  ... 
doi:10.2174/1574893608999140109121721 fatcat:lc37zxp55je65bybzgwwsncsyu

Genome-wide polycomb target gene prediction in Drosophila melanogaster

Jia Zeng, Brian D. Kirk, Yufeng Gou, Qinghua Wang, Jianpeng Ma
2012 Nucleic Acids Research  
In order to facilitate experimental identification of PcG target genes, here we propose a novel computational method, EpiPredictor, that achieved significantly higher matching ratios with several recent  ...  Unfortunately, the molecular mechanism of PcGmediated epigenetic regulation remained elusive, partly due to the extremely limited pool of experimentally confirmed PcG target genes.  ...  We also thank Kit Menlove for his input on the project. The source code of EpiPredictor is available upon request. Conflict of interest statement. None declared.  ... 
doi:10.1093/nar/gks209 pmid:22416065 pmcid:PMC3401425 fatcat:oomparoglfc5dpbftq577sqrle

Chromatin and gene-regulatory dynamics of the developing human cerebral cortex at single-cell resolution [article]

Alexandro E Trevino, Fabian Muller, Jimena Andersen, Laksshman Sundaram, Arwa Kathiria, Anna Shcherbina, Kyle Farh, Howard Y Chang, Anca M Pasca, Anshul Kundaje, Sergiu P Pasca, William J Greenleaf
2020 bioRxiv   pre-print
Basepair-resolution neural network models identified strong cell-type specific enrichment of noncoding mutations predicted to be disruptive in a cohort of ASD subjects and identified frequently disrupted  ...  To identify genomic regions crucial to corticogenesis, we mapped the activity of gene-regulatory elements generating a single-cell atlas of gene expression and chromatin accessibility both independently  ...  Coates and the VJ Coates Foundation (S.P.P.), the Human Frontiers Science RGY006S (W.J.G), the Stanford Brain Organogenesis Program in the Wu Tsai Neuroscience Institute and the Big Idea Grant (S.P.P.)  ... 
doi:10.1101/2020.12.29.424636 fatcat:3sf35eqhvrc45ihbukuau7qkwm
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