Evaluating a variety of text-mined features for automatic protein function prediction with GOstruct

Journal of Biomedical Semantics

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Funk, Christopher S ^a   Kahanda, Indika ^b   Ben Hur, Asa ^b   Verspoor, Karin M ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Colorado State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomedical concept recognition; Protein function prediction; Text mining

Indexed keywords

EID: 84938790489     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13326-015-0006-4     Document Type: Article

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