In silico prioritisation of candidate genes for prokaryotic gene function discovery: an application of phylogenetic profiles

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>In silico </it>candidate gene prioritisation (CGP) aids the discovery of gene functions by ranking genes according to an objective relevance score. While several CGP methods have been described for identifying human d...

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Main Authors: Lan Ruiting, Coiera Enrico, Lin Frank PY, Sintchenko Vitali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/10/86