How to visually interpret biological data using networks

Daniele Merico; David Gfeller; Gary D Bader

doi:10.1038/nbt.1567

How to visually interpret biological data using networks

Nat Biotechnol. 2009 Oct;27(10):921-4. doi: 10.1038/nbt.1567.

Authors

Daniele Merico¹, David Gfeller, Gary D Bader

Affiliation

¹ Terrence Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research and Banting and Best Department of Medical Research, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

Abstract

Networks in biology can appear complex and difficult to decipher. We illustrate how to interpret biological networks with the help of frequently used visualization and analysis patterns.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Data Interpretation, Statistical
Gene Regulatory Networks*
Information Services*
Metabolic Networks and Pathways
Models, Biological*

Grants and funding

R01 GM070743/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States