A review on bioinformatics enrichment analysis tools towards functional analysis of high throughput gene set data

Current Proteomics

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 14-27

  Jing, Lu Shi ^a   Shah, Farah Fathiah Muzaffar ^a   Mohamad, Mohd Saberi ^a   Moorthy, Kohbalan ^a   Deris, Safaai ^a   Zakaria, Zalmiyah ^a   Napis, Suhaimi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Bioinformatics; Database; Enrichment tools; Functional analysis; Gene set data; Software

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MICRORNA; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DATA ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; NEXT GENERATION SEQUENCING; NONHUMAN; OVERLAPPING GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA BINDING; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 84929612129     PISSN: 15701646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157016461201150506200927     Document Type: Article

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