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BMCBI
2010
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Preprocessing of gene expression data by optimally robust estimators
Background: The preprocessing of gene expression data obtained from several platforms routinely includes the aggregation of multiple raw signal intensities to one expression value...
Matthias Kohl, Hans-Peter Deigner
BMCBI
2002
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Computational method for reducing variance with Affymetrix microarrays
Background: Affymetrix microarrays are used by many laboratories to generate gene expression
Stephen Welle, Andrew I. Brooks, Charles A. Thornt...
BMCBI
2004
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Graphical technique for identifying a monotonic variance stabilizing transformation for absolute gene intensity signals
Background: The usefulness of log2 transformation for cDNA microarray data has led to its widespread application to Affymetrix data. For Affymetrix data, where absolute intensitie...
Kellie J. Archer, Catherine I. Dumur, Viswanathan ...
BMCBI
2005
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Redefinition of Affymetrix probe sets by sequence overlap with cDNA microarray probes reduces cross-platform inconsistencies in
Background: Comparison of data produced on different microarray platforms often shows surprising discordance. It is not clear whether this discrepancy is caused by noisy data or b...
Scott L. Carter, Aron C. Eklund, Brigham H. Mecham...
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 11 months ago
Transcript-level annotation of Affymetrix probesets improves the interpretation of gene expression data
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, ...
BMCBI
2007
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Transcript-based redefinition of grouped oligonucleotide probe sets using AceView: High-resolution annotation for microarrays
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. ...
BMCBI
2006
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The effect of oligonucleotide microarray data pre-processing on the analysis of patient-cohort studies
Background: Intensity values measured by Affymetrix microarrays have to be both normalized, to be able to compare different microarrays by removing non-biological variation, and s...
Roel G. W. Verhaak, Frank J. T. Staal, Peter J. M....
BMCBI
2007
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A comparison of Affymetrix gene expression arrays
Background: Affymetrix GeneChips™ are an important tool in many facets of biological research. Recently, notable design changes to the chips have been made. In this study, we us...
Mark D. Robinson, Terence P. Speed
BMCBI
2007
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A verification protocol for the probe sequences of Affymetrix genome arrays reveals high probe accuracy for studies in mouse, hu
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...
BMCBI
2007
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Novel definition files for human GeneChips based on GeneAnnot
Background: Improvements in genome sequence annotation revealed discrepancies in the original probeset/gene assignment in Affymetrix microarray and the existence of differences be...
Francesco Ferrari, Stefania Bortoluzzi, Alessandro...