Stefano Toppo

Improving the quality of protein structure models by selecting from alignment alternatives (2006)

Sommer, Ingolf, Toppo, Stefano, Sander, Oliver, Lengauer, Thomas, Tosatto, Silvio CE

Abstract Background In the area of protein structure prediction, recently a lot of effort has gone into the development of Model Quality Assessment Programs (MQAPs). MQAPs distinguish high quality...

Improving the quality of protein structure models by selecting from alignment alternatives (2006)

Sommer, Ingolf, Toppo, Stefano, Sander, Oliver, Lengauer, Thomas, Tosatto, Silvio

Background In the area of protein structure prediction, recently a lot of effort has gone into the development of Model Quality Assessment Programs (MQAPs). MQAPs distinguish high quality protein...

Improving the quality of protein structure models by selecting from alignment alternatives (2006)

Sommer, Ingolf, Toppo, Stefano, Sander, Olivier, Lengauer, Thomas, Tosatto, Silvio CE

Background In the area of protein structure prediction, recently a lot of effort has gone into the development of Model Quality Assessment Programs (MQAPs). MQAPs distinguish high quality protein...

The SSEA server for protein secondary structure alignment (2005)

Fontana, Paolo, Bindewald, Eckart, Toppo, Stefano, Velasco, Riccardo, Valle, Giorgio, Tosatto, Silvio C. E.

Summary: We present a web server that computes alignments of protein secondary structures. The server supports both performing pairwise alignments and searching a secondary structure against a...

The SSEA server for protein secondary structure alignment (2004)

Fontana, Paolo, Bindewald, Eckart, Toppo, Stefano, Velasco, Riccardo, Valle, Giorgio, Tosatto, Silvio C. E.

Summary: We present a web server which computes alignments of protein secondary structures. The server supports both performing pairwise alignments and searching a secondary structure against a...

The SSEA server for protein secondary structure alignment (2004)

Fontana, Paolo, Bindewald, Eckart, Toppo, Stefano, Velasco, Riccardo, Valle, Giorgio, Tosatto, Silvio C. E.

Summary: We present a web server which computes alignments of protein secondary structures. The server supports both performing pairwise alignments and searching a secondary structure against a...

TRAIT (TRAnscript Integrated Table): a knowledgebase of human skeletal muscle transcripts (2003)

Toppo, Stefano, Cannata, Nicola, Fontana, Paolo, Romualdi, Chiara, Laveder, Paolo, Bertocco, Emanuela, ...

Summary: TRAIT is a knowledgebase integrating information on transcripts with related data from genome, proteins, ortholog genes and diseases. It was initially built as a system to manage an...

Pattern recognition in gene expression profiling using DNA array: a comparative study of different statistical methods applied to cancer classification (2003)

Romualdi, Chiara, Campanaro, Stefano, Campagna, Davide, Celegato, Barbara, Cannata, Nicola, Toppo, Stefano, ...

Large-scale parallel measurements of the expression of many thousands genes are now available with high-density array made with collections of cDNA fragments, or oligonucleotide corresponding to...

Development and production of an oligonucleotide MuscleChip: use for validation of ambiguous ESTs (2002)

Borup, Rehannah HA, Toppo, Stefano, Chen, Yi-Wen, Teslovich, Tanya M, Lanfranchi, Gerolamo, Valle, Giorgio, ...

Abstract Background We describe the development, validation, and use of a highly redundant 120,000 oligonucleotide microarray (MuscleChip) containing 4,601 probe sets representing 1,150 known genes...

Development and production of an oligonucleotide MuscleChip: use for validation of ambiguous ESTs (2002)

Borup, Rehannah HA, Toppo, Stefano, Chen, Yi-Wen, Teslovich, Tanya M, Lanfranchi, Gerolamo, Valle, Giorgio, ...

Background We describe the development, validation, and use of a highly redundant 120,000 oligonucleotide microarray (MuscleChip) containing 4,601 probe sets representing 1,150 known genes expressed...

Simplifying amino acid alphabets by means of a branch and bound algorithm and substitution matrices (2002)

Cannata, Nicola, Toppo, Stefano, Romualdi, Chiara, Valle, Giorgio

Motivation: Protein and DNA are generally represented by sequences of letters. In a number of circumstances simplified alphabets (where one or more letters would be represented by the same symbol)...

A two-step strategy for constructing specifically self-subtracted cDNA libraries (2002)

Laveder, Paolo, De Pittà, Cristiano, Toppo, Stefano, Valle, Giorgio, Lanfranchi, Gerolamo

We have developed a new strategy for producing subtracted cDNA libraries that is optimized for connective and epithelial tissues, where a few exceptionally abundant (super-prevalent) RNA species...

A two-step strategy for constructing specifically self-subtracted cDNA libraries

Laveder, Paolo, De Pittà, Cristiano, Toppo, Stefano, Valle, Giorgio, Lanfranchi, Gerolamo

We have developed a new strategy for producing subtracted cDNA libraries that is optimized for connective and epithelial tissues, where a few exceptionally abundant (super-prevalent) RNA species...

A Comprehensive, High-Resolution Genomic Transcript Map of Human Skeletal Muscle

Bortoluzzi, Stefania, Rampoldi, Luca, Simionati, Barbara, Zimbello, Rosanna, Barbon, Alessandro, D’Alessi, Fabio, ...

We present the Human Muscle Gene Map (HMGM), the first comprehensive and updated high-resolution expression map of human skeletal muscle. The 1078 entries of the map were obtained by merging data...

A two-step strategy for constructing specifically self-subtracted cDNA libraries

Laveder, Paolo, De Pittà, Cristiano, Toppo, Stefano, Valle, Giorgio, Lanfranchi, Gerolamo

We have developed a new strategy for producing subtracted cDNA libraries that is optimized for connective and epithelial tissues, where a few exceptionally abundant (super-prevalent) RNA species...

A Comprehensive, High-Resolution Genomic Transcript Map of Human Skeletal Muscle

Bortoluzzi, Stefania, Rampoldi, Luca, Simionati, Barbara, Zimbello, Rosanna, Barbon, Alessandro, D’Alessi, Fabio, ...

We present the Human Muscle Gene Map (HMGM), the first comprehensive and updated high-resolution expression map of human skeletal muscle. The 1078 entries of the map were obtained by merging data...