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PSO Algorithm for Primer Design
In recent years, polymerase chain reactions (PCR) have been widely applied in medical science. The PCR technique allows a small amount of DNA to be amplified exponentially, thus ensuring that the amount of DNA...
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An Integrated Approach Providing Exact SNP IDs from Sequences
Most of the polymorphisms among genomes are single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs). An SNP is a variation of the DNA sequence caused by the change of one nucleotide by another, or insertion or deletion of one ...
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Microarray Data Feature Selection Using Hybrid GA-IBPSO
DNA microarray examples are generated by a hybridization of mRNA from sample tissues or blood to cDNA (in the case of a spotted array), or hybridization of oligonucleotide of DNA (in the case of Affymetrix chi...