Correcting for the bias due to expression specificity improves the estimation of constrained evolution of expression between mouse and human

Bioinformatics

Volumn 28, Issue 14, 2012, Pages 1865-1872

  Piasecka, Barbara ^a,b   Robinson Rechavi, Marc ^a,b   Bergmann, Sven ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MICE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84864142569     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts266     Document Type: Article

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