An expression atlas of human primary cells: Inference of gene function from coexpression networks

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Mabbott, Neil A ^a   Baillie, J K ^a   Brown, Helen ^a   Freeman, Tom C ^a   Hume, David A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clustering; Dendritic cell; Human; Macrophage; Meta analysis; Microarray; Primary cells; Transcriptomics

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CELL LINEAGE; CELLS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DENDRITIC CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC REGULATION; MACROPHAGE; MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

MAMMALIA;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DENDRITIC CELLS; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HUMANS; MACROPHAGES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84884297351     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-632     Document Type: Article

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