Proportion statistics to detect differentially expressed genes: a comparison with log-ratio statistics

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In genetic transcription research, gene expression is typically reported in a test sample relative to a reference sample. Laboratory assays that measure gene expression levels, from Q-RT-PCR to microarrays to RNA-Seq experiments, wil...

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Main Authors: Bergemann Tracy L, Wilson Jason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/12/228