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ArticleMolecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy2023

XGBoost framework with feature selection for the prediction of RNA N5-methylcytosine sites.

Zeeshan Abbas, Mobeen Ur Rehman, Hilal Tayara, Quan Zou, Kil To Chong

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Article in Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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6.9field-weighted citation impact, top 2% of its field
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20 citing papers in PubMed, 45 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Zeeshan AbbasDepartment of Electronics and Information Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, South Korea.
Mobeen Ur RehmanDepartment of Electronics and Information Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, South Korea.
Hilal TayaraSchool of International Engineering and Science, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, South Korea. Electronic address: hilaltayara@jbnu.ac.kr.
Quan ZouInstitute of Fundamental and Frontier Sciences, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 610054, China. Electronic address: zouquan@nclab.net.
Kil To ChongDepartment of Electronics and Information Engineering, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, South Korea; Advances Electronics and Information Research Center, Jeonbuk National University, Jeonju 54896, Republic of Korea. Electronic address: kitchong@jbnu.ac.kr.
Jeonbuk National University · KRJeonju National University of Education · KRUniversity of Electronic Science and Technology of China · CN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

5-methylcytosine (m5C) is indeed a critical post-transcriptional alteration that is widely present in various kinds of RNAs and is crucial to the fundamental biological processes. By correctly identifying the m5C-methylation sites on RNA, clinicians can more clearly comprehend the precise function of these m5C-sites in different biological processes. Due to their effectiveness and affordability, computational methods have received greater attention over the last few years for the identification of methylation sites in various species. To precisely identify RNA m5C locations in five different species including Homo sapiens, Arabidopsis thaliana, Mus musculus, Drosophila melanogaster, and Danio rerio, we proposed a more effective and accurate model named m5C-pred. To create m5C-pred, five distinct feature encoding techniques were combined to extract features from the RNA sequence, and then we used SHapley Additive exPlanations to choose the best features among them, followed by XGBoost as a classifier. We applied the novel optimization method called Optuna to quickly and efficiently determine the best hyperparameters. Finally, the proposed model was evaluated using independent test datasets, and we compared the results with the previous methods. Our approach, m5C- pred, is anticipated to be useful for accurately identifying m5C sites, outperforming the currently available state-of-the-art techniques.

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Drosophila melanogasterRNAAnimalsBase SequenceMiceRNA5-methylcytosine (m5C)BioinformaticsClassificationComputational BiologyExplainable BiologyMachine LearningMethylationOptunaSequence AnalysisSHapley Additive exPlanations

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PMID37271991
PMCPMC10422016
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