Background: The Affymetrix GeneChip technology uses multiple probes per gene to measure its expression level. Individual probe signals can vary widely, which hampers proper interp...
Rudi Alberts, Peter Terpstra, Menno Hardonk, Leoni...
Background: Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) aim to identify genetic variants (usually single nucleotide polymorphisms [SNPs]) across the entire human genome that are associ...
Huixiao Hong, Zhenqiang Su, Weigong Ge, Leming M. ...
Background: DNA microarrays are a powerful tool for monitoring the expression of tens of thousands of genes simultaneously. With the advance of microarray technology, the challeng...
Guoqing Lu, The V. Nguyen, Yuannan Xia, Michael Fr...
Background: Extracting biological information from high-density Affymetrix arrays is a multi-step process that begins with the accurate annotation of microarray probes. Shortfalls...
Jun Lu, Joseph C. Lee, Marc L. Salit, Margaret C. ...
Background: The wide use of Affymetrix microarray in broadened fields of biological research has made the probeset annotation an important issue. Standard Affymetrix probeset anno...
Hui Yu, Feng Wang, Kang Tu, Lu Xie, Yuan-Yuan Li, ...