Gene set enrichment analysis of RNA-Seq data: Integrating differential expression and splicing

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 14, Issue SUPPL.5, 2013, Pages

  Wang, Xi ^a,b   Cairns, Murray J ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; BIOLOGICAL DISCOVERIES; DIFFERENTIAL EXPRESSIONS; FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS METHOD; FUNCTIONAL ENRICHMENT ANALYSIS; GENE SET ENRICHMENT ANALYSIS; NEGATIVE BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; TRANSCRIPTOME PROFILING;

GENES; RNA; TRANSCRIPTION;

DATA INTEGRATION;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PROSTATE TUMOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROCEDURES;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 84876153678     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-14-S5-S16     Document Type: Article

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