Table 1

Input features to train CoreBoost

Feature list
Details

Core promoter elements
Score of each core element
Weighted score of pairs between TATA, Inr, and CCAAT- and GC-box
TFBSs
Weighted maximal scores for weight matrices from TRANSFAC and density of TFBS
Mechanical properties
Weighted energy/flexibility scores around position -25 and +1
Average energy/flexibility scores
Correlation with the empirical average energy/flexibility profile
Markovian score
Likelihood ratios from homogeneous third order Markov models
k-mer frequency
Frequency of 1- or 2-mers related to nucleotide G or C

TFBS, transcription factor binding site.

Zhao et al. Genome Biology 2007 8:R17   doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-2-r17

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