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Volume 9 Supplement 3

15th International Conference on Bioinformatics (InCoB 2016): Medical genomics

Research

Publication of this supplement has not been supported by sponsorship. Information about the sources of funding for publication charges can be found in the individual articles. The articles have undergone the journal's standard peer review process for supplements. The Supplement Editors declare that they have no competing interests.

Queenstown, Singapore21-23 September 2016

Edited by Christian Schönbach, Chandra Verma, Peter J. Bond and Shoba Ranganathan.

Related articles have been published as a supplement to BMC Bioinformatics, BMC Genomics and BMC Systems Biology.

  1. The human influenza viruses undergo rapid evolution (especially in hemagglutinin (HA), a glycoprotein on the surface of the virus), which enables the virus population to constantly evade the human immune syste...

    Authors: Haifen Chen, Xinrui Zhou, Jie Zheng and Chee-Keong Kwoh
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2016 9(Suppl 3):69
  2. Gene expression has been used to identify disease gene biomarkers, but there are ongoing challenges. Single gene or gene-set biomarkers are inadequate to provide sufficient understanding of complex disease mec...

    Authors: Narumol Doungpan, Worrawat Engchuan, Jonathan H. Chan and Asawin Meechai
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2016 9(Suppl 3):70
  3. DNA palindromes are a unique pattern of repeat sequences that are present in the human genome. It consists of a sequence of nucleotides in which the second half is the complement of the first half but appearin...

    Authors: Sandeep Subramanian, Srilakshmi Chaparala, Viji Avali and Madhavi K. Ganapathiraju
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2016 9(Suppl 3):73
  4. High dimensional feature space generally degrades classification in several applications. In this paper, we propose a strategy called gene masking, in which non-contributing dimensions are heuristically remove...

    Authors: Harsh Saini, Sunil Pranit Lal, Vimal Vikash Naidu, Vincel Wince Pickering, Gurmeet Singh, Tatsuhiko Tsunoda and Alok Sharma
    Citation: BMC Medical Genomics 2016 9(Suppl 3):74

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