MCA: Multiresolution Correlation Analysis, a graphical tool for subpopulation identification in single-cell gene expression data

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Feigelman, Justin ^a,b   Theis, Fabian J ^a,b   Marr, Carsten ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Correlation; Multiresolution; QPCR analysis; Subpopulation identification

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; GENES; MOBILE SECURITY; STEM CELLS;

BIOLOGICAL HYPOTHESIS; BIOLOGICAL MEASUREMENT; CORRELATION STRUCTURE; DIFFERENTIAL REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; MOUSE EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; MULTIRESOLUTION; QPCR ANALYSIS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PHENOTYPE; SINGLE CELL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; MICE; PHENOTYPE; SINGLE-CELL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84904063840     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-15-240     Document Type: Article

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