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ArticleBriefings in bioinformatics2024

Enhancer-MDLF: a novel deep learning framework for identifying cell-specific enhancers.

Yao Zhang, Pengyu Zhang, Hao Wu

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Article in Briefings in bioinformatics, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Yao ZhangSchool of Software, Shandong University, Jinan, 250100, Shandong, China.ORCID 0009-0007-4698-7786
Pengyu ZhangCollege of Information Engineering, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, 712100, Shaanxi, China.ORCID 0000-0001-8696-4983
Hao WuSchool of Software, Shandong University, Jinan, 250100, Shandong, China.ORCID 0000-0003-2340-9258
Shandong University · CNNorthwest A&F University · CN

Funding

Fundamental Research Funds of Shandong UniversityNational Key Research and Development Program 2021YFF0704103National Natural Science Foundation of China 62272278
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Enhancers, noncoding DNA fragments, play a pivotal role in gene regulation, facilitating gene transcription. Identifying enhancers is crucial for understanding genomic regulatory mechanisms, pinpointing key elements and investigating networks governing gene expression and disease-related mechanisms. Existing enhancer identification methods exhibit limitations, prompting the development of our novel multi-input deep learning framework, termed Enhancer-MDLF. Experimental results illustrate that Enhancer-MDLF outperforms the previous method, Enhancer-IF, across eight distinct human cell lines and exhibits superior performance on generic enhancer datasets and enhancer-promoter datasets, affirming the robustness of Enhancer-MDLF. Additionally, we introduce transfer learning to provide an effective and potential solution to address the prediction challenges posed by enhancer specificity. Furthermore, we utilize model interpretation to identify transcription factor binding site motifs that may be associated with enhancer regions, with important implications for facilitating the study of enhancer regulatory mechanisms. The source code is openly accessible at https://github.com/HaoWuLab-Bioinformatics/Enhancer-MDLF.

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Deep LearningEnhancer Elements, GeneticGene Expression RegulationGenomicsHumansPromoter Regions, Geneticcell-specific enhancersdeep learningDNA sequencetransfer learning

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PMID38485768
PMCPMC10938904
OpenAlexW4392874548

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