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Reverse engineering gene regulatory networks

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An information theoretic algorithm that prunes away potentially indirect interactions allows for improved reconstruction of biological networks.

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Figure 1: Comparison of the performance of ARACNe and a Bayesian network inference algorithm in reverse engineering a synthetic gene regulatory network.

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Hartemink, A. Reverse engineering gene regulatory networks. Nat Biotechnol 23, 554–555 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt0505-554

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