Inferring the functions of longevity genes with modular subnetwork biomarkers of Caenorhabditis elegans aging

Genome Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages

  Fortney, Kristen ^a   Kotlyar, Max ^a   Jurisica, Igor ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Ontario Cancer Institute Princess Margaret Hospital and The Campbell Family Institute for Cancer Research   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; AGING; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; LONGEVITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PREDICTION; ANIMAL; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC MARKER; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

AGING; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, HELMINTH; GENETIC MARKERS; LONGEVITY; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 77953194530     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2010-11-2-r13     Document Type: Article

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