Background: One of the important goals of microarray research is the identification of genes whose expression is considerably higher or lower in some tissues than in others. We wo...
Koji Kadota, Jiazhen Ye, Yuji Nakai, Tohru Terada,...
Background: Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms (SNPs) are the most common type of polymorphisms found in the human genome. Effective genetic association studies require the identific...
Background: Assessment of array quality is an essential step in the analysis of data from microarray experiments. Once detected, less reliable arrays are typically excluded or &qu...
Matthew E. Ritchie, Dileepa S. Diyagama, Jody Neil...
Background: Gene expression microarrays allow the quantification of transcript accumulation for many or all genes in a genome. This technology has been utilized for a range of inv...
Daniel J. Kliebenstein, Marilyn A. L. West, Hans v...
In the past few years, Rapid Thermal Processes (RTP) have gained acceptance as mainstream technology for semi-conductors manufacturing. These processes are characterized by a sing...