Gene prioritization through genomic data fusion

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 537-544

  Aerts, Stein ^a   Lambrechts, Diether ^a   Maity, Sunit ^a   Van Loo, Peter ^a,b   Coessens, Bert ^a   De Smet, Frederik ^a   Tranchevent, Leon Charles ^a   De Moor, Bart ^a   Marynen, Peter ^b   Hassan, Bassem ^a   Carmeliet, Peter ^a   Moreau, Yves ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PLANT SYSTEMS BIOLOGY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; DISEASES; GENES; NATURAL SCIENCES; STATISTICAL METHODS;

BIOINFORMATICS; BIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; GENE DISCOVERY; GENE PRIORITIZATION; GENOMIC DATA FUSION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; BONE MARROW CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL DEVELOPMENT; DATA ANALYSIS; DIGEORGE SYNDROME; EMBRYO; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STATISTICS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOFTWARE; ZEBRAFISH;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33646568805     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt1203     Document Type: Article

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