Ontological analysis of gene expression data: Current tools, limitations, and open problems

Bioinformatics

Volumn 21, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 3587-3595

  Khatri, Purvesh ^a   Drǎghici, Sorin ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MEDICAL RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; REVIEW; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EID: 24644470505     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bti565     Document Type: Review

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