Challenges in microarray class discovery: A comprehensive examination of normalization, gene selection and clustering

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Freyhult, Eva ^a   Landfors, Mattias ^a   Önskog, Jenny ^a   Hvidsten, Torgeir R ^a   Rydén, Patrik ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND CORRECTION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS METHODS; COMPREHENSIVE ANALYSIS; COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION; COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION; HIER-ARCHICAL CLUSTERING; MISSING VALUE IMPUTATION; RELATIVE PERFORMANCE;

AUTOCORRELATION; BIOINFORMATICS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATED PATTERN RECOGNITION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; METHODOLOGY;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, AUTOMATED;

EID: 77957674888     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-11-503     Document Type: Article

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