ARACNE

Lead Investigator(s)
Andrea Califano
Description

ARACNE is an algorithm for inferring gene regulatory networks from a set of microarray experiments. The method uses mutual information to identify genes that are co-expressed and then applies the data processing inequality to filter out interactions that are likely to be indirect.

Short Description

An algorithm for inferring gene regulatory networks from a set of microarray experiments.

Software Type
Reverse Engineering and Analysis of Regulatory Networks
PubMed ID
16723010