PyMS: a Python toolkit for processing of gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS) data. Application and comparative study of selected tools.

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Published in BMC Bioinformatics on May 30, 2012

Authors

Sean O'Callaghan1, David P De Souza, Andrew Isaac, Qiao Wang, Luke Hodkinson, Moshe Olshansky, Tim Erwin, Bill Appelbe, Dedreia L Tull, Ute Roessner, Antony Bacic, Malcolm J McConville, Vladimir A Likić

Author Affiliations

1: Bio21 Molecular Science and Biotechnology Institute, The University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia.

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