Hsieh, Fushing; Chen, Shu-Chun; Pollard, Katherine - In: International Journal of Biostatistics 5 (2009) 1, pp. 1158-1158
CpG islands are genome subsequences with an unexpectedly high number of CG di-nucleotides. They are typically identified using filtering criteria (e.g., G+C% expected vs. observed CpG ratio and length) and are computed using sliding window methods. Most such studies illusively assume an...