LOESS correction for length variation in gene set-based genomic Sequence analysis

Bioinformatics

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1446-1454

  Aboukhalil, Anton ^a,b   Bulyk, Martha L ^b,c,d  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d HARVARD MIT DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; DNA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84861739095     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts155     Document Type: Article

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