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| Alicia OshlackSummaryAffiliation: The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research Country: Australia Publications
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From RNA-seq reads to differential expression resultsAlicia Oshlack
Bioinformatics Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, 1G Royal Parade, Parkville 3052, Australia
Genome Biol 11:220. 2010..Many methods and tools are available for preprocessing high-throughput RNA sequencing data and detecting differential expression...
Gene ontology analysis for RNA-seq: accounting for selection biasMatthew D Young
Bioinformatics Division, The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, 1G Royal Parade, Parkville 3052, Australia
Genome Biol 11:R14. 2010..Application of GOseq to a prostate cancer data set shows that GOseq dramatically changes the results, highlighting categories more consistent with the known biology...
Statistical analysis of an RNA titration series evaluates microarray precision and sensitivity on a whole-array basisAndrew J Holloway
Ian Potter Foundation Centre for Cancer Genomics and Predictive Medicine, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, St Andrew s Place, East Melbourne, Victoria 3002, Australia
BMC Bioinformatics 7:511. 2006....
Normalization of boutique two-color microarrays with a high proportion of differentially expressed probesAlicia Oshlack
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Royal Parade, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Genome Biol 8:R2. 2007..Specifically, this can occur when specialized boutique arrays are constructed that contain a subset of genes selected to test particular biological functions...
Using DNA microarrays to study gene expression in closely related speciesAlicia Oshlack
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, VIC 3050, Australia
Bioinformatics 23:1235-42. 2007..Here, we use data collected using a multi-primate cDNA array to evaluate the reliability of each approach...
Transcript length bias in RNA-seq data confounds systems biologyAlicia Oshlack
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Vic, Australia
Biol Direct 4:14. 2009..As yet, a rigorous analysis methodology has not been developed and we are still in the stages of exploring the features of the data...
A scaling normalization method for differential expression analysis of RNA-seq dataMark D Robinson
Bioinformatics Division, Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, 1G Royal Parade, Parkville, Australia
Genome Biol 11:R25. 2010..We outline a simple and effective method for performing normalization and show dramatically improved results for inferring differential expression in simulated and publicly available data sets...
Optimizing the noise versus bias trade-off for Illumina whole genome expression BeadChipsWei Shi
The Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, 1G Royal Parade, Parkville, VIC 3052, Australia
Nucleic Acids Res 38:e204. 2010..The use of control probes as part of the background correction and normalization strategy is shown to achieve the lowest FDR for a given bias...
ChIP-seq analysis reveals distinct H3K27me3 profiles that correlate with transcriptional activityMatthew D Young
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, 1G Royal Parade, Parkville 3052, Australia
Nucleic Acids Res 39:7415-27. 2011..The data analysis techniques developed here will be useful for the identification of common enrichment profiles for other histone modifications that have important consequences for transcriptional regulation...
Segmental duplications contribute to gene expression differences between humans and chimpanzeesRan Blekhman
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research, Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Genetics 182:627-30. 2009..Accordingly, we show that species-specific segmental duplications are enriched with genes that are differentially expressed between humans and chimpanzees...
Natural selection on gene expressionYoav Gilad
Department of Human Genetics, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637, USA
Trends Genet 22:456-61. 2006..An important implication is that mutations affecting gene expression will often be deleterious and might underlie many human diseases...
Expression profiling in primates reveals a rapid evolution of human transcription factorsYoav Gilad
Department of Genetics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut 06510, USA
Nature 440:242-5. 2006..Among the gene set with a human-specific increase in expression, there is an excess of transcription factors; the same is not true for genes with increased expression in chimpanzee...
Array-based gene discovery with three unrelated subjects shows SCARB2/LIMP-2 deficiency causes myoclonus epilepsy and glomerulosclerosisSamuel F Berkovic
Department of Medicine, Austin Health and Northern Health, Heidelberg, Victoria 3081, Australia
Am J Hum Genet 82:673-84. 2008..The heterogeneous pathology in the kidney and brain suggests that SCARB2/Limp2 has pleiotropic effects that may be relevant to understanding the pathogenesis of other forms of glomerulosclerosis or collapse and myoclonic epilepsies...
A comparison of background correction methods for two-colour microarraysMatthew E Ritchie
Department of Oncology, University of Cambridge, CRUK Cambridge Research Institute, Li Ka Shing Centre, Robinson Way, Cambridge CB2 0RE, UK
Bioinformatics 23:2700-7. 2007..Different estimators of background, and various model-based processing methods, are compared in this study in search of the best option for differential expression analyses of small microarray experiments...
