Using Stochastic Causal Trees to Augment Bayesian Networks for Modeling eQTL Datasets

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Chipman, Kyle C ^a   Singh, Ambuj K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORK STRUCTURE; CAUSAL ORDERING; CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS; COMPLEX PHENOTYPE; EXPRESSION DATA; GENOTYPIC VARIATIONS; PROBABILISTIC METHODS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI MAPPINGS;

COMPLEX NETWORKS; GENE EXPRESSION; INFORMATION USE; POPULATION STATISTICS;

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; STATISTICS;

BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; MODELS, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 78650893078     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-12-7     Document Type: Article

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