Student biocuration projects as a learning environment [version 2; peer review: 2 approved] [PDF]
Background: Bioinformatics is becoming an essential tool for the majority of biological and biomedical researchers. Although bioinformatics data is exploited by academic and industrial researchers, limited focus is on teaching this area to undergraduates,
Ruth C. Lovering +2 more
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Biocuration: Distilling data into knowledge. [PDF]
Data, including information generated from them by processing and analysis, are an asset with measurable value. The assets that biological research funding produces are the data generated, the information derived from these data, and, ultimately, the ...
International Society for Biocuration
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Biocuration of a Transcription Factors Network Involved in Submergence Tolerance during Seed Germination and Coleoptile Elongation in Rice (Oryza sativa) [PDF]
Modeling biological processes and genetic-regulatory networks using in silico approaches provides a valuable framework for understanding how genes and associated allelic and genotypic differences result in specific traits.
Sushma Naithani +4 more
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Automatic categorization of diverse experimental information in the bioscience literature [PDF]
Background Curation of information from bioscience literature into biological knowledge databases is a crucial way of capturing experimental information in a computable form.
Fang Ruihua +14 more
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Crowdsourcing biocuration: The Community Assessment of Community Annotation with Ontologies (CACAO).
Experimental data about gene functions curated from the primary literature have enormous value for research scientists in understanding biology. Using the Gene Ontology (GO), manual curation by experts has provided an important resource for studying gene
Jolene Ramsey +47 more
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UIMA in the Biocuration Workflow: A coherent framework for cooperation between biologists and computational linguists [PDF]
As collaborating partners, Barcelona Media Innovation Centre and GRIB (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) seek to combine strengths from Computational Linguistics and Biomedicine to produce a robust Text Mining system to generate data that will help biocurators ...
Bart Mellebeek +2 more
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Automatic identification of scientific publications describing digital reconstructions of neural morphology [PDF]
The increasing number of peer-reviewed publications constitutes a challenge for biocuration. For example, NeuroMorpho.Org, a sharing platform for digital reconstructions of neural morphology, must evaluate more than 6000 potentially relevant articles per
Patricia Maraver +2 more
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Network Analysis to Identify MicroRNAs Involved in Alzheimer’s Disease and to Improve Drug Prioritization [PDF]
Background: Advances in the understanding of molecular mechanisms of human diseases, along with the generation of large amounts of molecular datasets, have highlighted the variability between patients and the need to tailor therapies to individual ...
Aldo Reyna, Simona Panni
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TrialSieve: A Comprehensive Biomedical Information Extraction Framework for PICO, Meta-Analysis, and Drug Repurposing [PDF]
This work introduces TrialSieve, a novel framework for biomedical information extraction that enhances clinical meta-analysis and drug repurposing. By extending traditional PICO (Patient, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome) methodologies, TrialSieve ...
David Kartchner +14 more
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Strategies for community-sourced biocuration in bioinformatics: a case study on MIBiG 4.0. [PDF]
Blin K +12 more
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