ARACNe-based inference, using curated microarray data, of Arabidopsis thaliana root transcriptional regulatory networks

BMC Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Chávez Montes, Ricardo A ^a,c   Coello, Gerardo ^b   González Aguilera, Karla L ^c   Marsch Martínez, Nayelli ^d   de Folter, Stefan ^c   Alvarez Buylla, Elena R ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO DE FISIOLOGÍA CELULAR   (Mexico)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^d INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; ARACNe; Root; Transcription factor; Transcriptional regulatory networks

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALGORITHM; ARABIDOPSIS; CELL WALL; DATA MINING; DNA MICROARRAY; EPISTASIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PLANT ROOT; RADIATION RESPONSE; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALGORITHMS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CELL WALL; DATA MINING; DATABASES, GENETIC; EPISTASIS, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENOMICS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MUTATION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PLANT ROOTS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 84899479739     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712229     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2229-14-97     Document Type: Article

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