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A novel essential domain perspective for exploring gene essentiality
Author(s) -
Yao Lu,
Yulan Lu,
Jingyuan Deng,
Hai Peng,
Hui Lü,
Long Lu
Publication year - 2015
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/btv312
Subject(s) - gene , computational biology , biology , gene prediction , perspective (graphical) , domain (mathematical analysis) , annotation , protein domain , genetics , computer science , genome , artificial intelligence , mathematical analysis , mathematics
Genes with indispensable functions are identified as essential; however, the traditional gene-level studies of essentiality have several limitations. In this study, we characterized gene essentiality from a new perspective of protein domains, the independent structural or functional units of a polypeptide chain.

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