Molecular Predictor Repository? (not gene set repository)

Posted by on Apr 27, 2013 in bioinformatics, classification, gene expression, microaray, sage, sulab, synapse, web services | 1 comment I have a simple question.  Say that I have the results from a gene expression analysis done in my laboratory or pulled from a public repository.  Say the sample has something to do with cancer (or I think that it might).  Say I read about so called 'signatures' that have been found to be associated with key phenotypes related to cancer.  (Here is a list of 13...
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Autocomplete widget for gene query

Posted by on Jun 25, 2012 in BioGPS, bioinformatics, mygene.info | 1 comment Bioinformatics web developers often face one common problem — adding a search box that allows users to type a gene, which then directs them to a gene-specific resource page. To implement this feature, developers need to maintain a gene annotation database of their own, and then write the interface to link the user input to the backend query. Moreover, they also need to keep their gene...
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Community Intelligence session at ISMB 2012

Posted by on Jan 24, 2012 in bioinformatics, collective intelligence, collective wisdom, community intelligence, community-annotation, ISMB, ISMB2012, mass collaboration, special-session, sulab | 0 comments Looking for something to do in Long Beach, California on the afternoon of Tuesday, July 17, 2012 ?  Stop by the special session on Community Intelligence in Bioinformatics at this year's conference on Intelligent Systems in Molecular Biology (ISMB)!We have four distinguished speakers lined up:Alex Bateman will discuss the use of Wikipedia in RFAM, PFAM and the rest of science.Alex Pico will...
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