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- Introduction
- Outline
- Finding regulatory motifs
- Motif discovery: the two-step strategy
- Amadeus
- Motif search algorithm
- Scoring over-represented motifs
- Metazoan motif discovery benchmark
- Comparing Amadeus to 5 popular motifs
- Amadeus - global spatial analysis
- Global analyses
- Chromosomal preference in C. elegans
- Finding transcriptional programs
- Goal (1)
- Our goal: bypass the two-step approach
- Yeast osmotic shock pathway
- 3' UTR analysis: human stem cells
- Human stem cells: results using binned score
- A new regulatory motif pair in C. elegans
- Pair occurs in 154 promoters
- Motif across the C. rhabditis genus
- Testing the motif experimentally
- User interface of Amadeus
- Analysis of gene expression profiles + a network
- Overall gene interaction network
- Goal (2)
- Matisse algorithm development
- Probabilistic model
- Front vs. back nodes
- Test case: yeast osmotic shock
- Pheromone response subnetwork
- Performance comparison
- GO and promoter analysis
- Application to stem cells
- Network found using Matisse
- Accounting for PPI confidence
- DNA damage response in S. cerevisiae
- DNA damage response modules
- Comparison with prior work
- Conclusion (1)
- Conclusion (2)
- Thanks (1)
- Thanks (2)
Topics Covered
- Finding regulatory motifs
- Finding motifs using target sets of promoters
- Problem definition
- The Amadeus motif finding algorithm
- Architecture, benchmark results and global analysis
- Finding transcriptional programs and their regulatory motifs
- Problem definition
- The Allegro software for recovering transcriptional program
- Results on yeast osmotic shock expression profiles
- Recovering microRNA binding motifs from 3' UTRs using stem cell expression profiles
- Discovering a novel motif pair in C. elegans
- Utilizing network information
- Using expression and protein interaction data
- Problem definition and the Matisse algorithm
- Demonstration of Matisse on yeast osmotic shock data
- Comparison of Matisse to other algorithms
- Demonstration of Matisse on human stem cell data
- The pluripotency network
- Using expression and protein interaction data with interaction confidence
- The Cezanne algorithm
- DNA damage response in yeast
Talk Citation
Shamir, R. (2020, October 19). Computational methods in analysis of gene regulation and protein interactions [Video file]. In The Biomedical & Life Sciences Collection, Henry Stewart Talks. Retrieved April 15, 2025, from https://doi.org/10.69645/WTDF6649.Export Citation (RIS)
Publication History
Financial Disclosures
- Prof. Ron Shamir has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.
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