PubMeth: a cancer methylation database combining text-mining and expert annotation.

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Published in Nucleic Acids Res on October 11, 2007

Authors

Maté Ongenaert1, Leander Van Neste, Tim De Meyer, Gerben Menschaert, Sofie Bekaert, Wim Van Criekinge

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Laboratory for Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics, Ghent University, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium. mate.ongenaert@ugent.be

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