Parmigene-a parallel R package for mutual information estimation and gene network reconstruction

Bioinformatics

Volumn 27, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 1876-1877

  Sales, Gabriele ^a   Romualdi, Chiara ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; ONCOGENE MYC; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; B-LYMPHOCYTES; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENES, MYC; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79959425839     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btr274     Document Type: Article

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