Background: Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) is a perennial plant and has been consumed by humans as a vegetable, a tea and an herbal medicine for more than 2000 years. It, however,...
Lei Guo, Nan Mei, Stacey L. Dial, James C. Fuscoe,...
Background: Eisenia fetida, commonly known as red wiggler or compost worm, belongs to the Lumbricidae family of the Annelida phylum. Little is known about its genome sequence alth...
Mehdi Pirooznia, Ping Gong, Xin Guan, Laura S. Ino...
Background: Affymetrix GeneChip technology enables the parallel observations of tens of thousands of genes. It is important that the probe set annotations are reliable so that bio...
Background: High-density short oligonucleotide microarrays are a primary research tool for assessing global gene expression. Background noise on microarrays comprises a significan...
Background: The analysis of expressed sequence tags (EST) offers a rapid and cost effective approach to elucidate the transcriptome of an organism, but requires several computatio...
Shivashankar H. Nagaraj, Robin B. Gasser, Alasdair...