Improving microRNA target prediction with gene expression profiles

BMC Genomics

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Ovando Vázquez, Cesaré ^a   Lepe Soltero, Daniel ^a   Abreu Goodger, Cei ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biological context; Gene expression profiles; MicroRNA perturbation experiments; MicroRNA target prediction; Support Vector Machine

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MACHINE LEARNING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; RNA SEQUENCE; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; PROCEDURES; REPRODUCIBILITY; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPORT VECTOR MACHINE; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84969263224     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12864-016-2695-1     Document Type: Article

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