THESAURUS-BASED DISAMBIGUATION OF GENE SYMBOLS

Thesaurus-based disambiguation of gene symbols

Abstract Background Massive text mining of the biological literature holds great promise of relating disparate information and discovering new knowledge.However, disambiguation of gene symbols is a major bottleneck.Results We developed a simple thesaurus-based disambiguation Home algorithm that can operate with very little training data.The thesaur

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Conservation of ciliary proteins in plants with no cilia

Abstract Background Eukaryotic cilia are complex, highly conserved microtubule-based organelles with a broad phylogenetic distribution.Cilia were present in the last eukaryotic common ancestor and many proteins involved in cilia function have been conserved through eukaryotic diversification.However, cilia have also been lost multiple times in diff

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