Independent component analysis for the extraction of reliable protein signal profiles from MALDI-TOF mass spectra
Author(s) -
Dante Mantini,
Francesca Petrucci,
Piero Del Boccio,
Damiana Pieragostino,
Marta Di Nicola,
Alessandra Lugaresi,
Giorgio Federici,
Paolo Sacchetta,
Carmine Di Ilio,
Andrea Urbani
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/btm533
Subject(s) - independent component analysis , matlab , computer science , pattern recognition (psychology) , blind signal separation , signal (programming language) , artificial intelligence , data mining , biological system , biology , programming language , operating system , computer network , channel (broadcasting)
Independent component analysis (ICA) is a signal processing technique that can be utilized to recover independent signals from a set of their linear mixtures. We propose ICA for the analysis of signals obtained from large proteomics investigations such as clinical multi-subject studies based on MALDI-TOF MS profiling. The method is validated on simulated and experimental data for demonstrating its capability of correctly extracting protein profiles from MALDI-TOF mass spectra.
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