NegGOA: Negative GO annotations selection using ontology structure

Bioinformatics

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 2016, Pages 2996-3004

  Fu, Guangyuan ^a   Wang, Jun ^a   Yang, Bo ^b   Yu, Guoxian ^a,b  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOUSE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENE ONTOLOGY; HUMANS; MICE; PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84990923248     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btw366     Document Type: Article

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