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PROMO: detection of known transcription regulatory elements using species-tailored searches

Xavier Messeguer, Ruth Escudero, Domènec Farré, Óscar Núñez, Javier Martı́nez, M. Mar Albà

Bioinformatics · 2002 · 1.4K citations · 6 references

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Abstract

We have developed a set of tools to construct positional weight matrices from known transcription factor binding sites in a species or taxon-specific manner, and to search for matches in DNA sequences.

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