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  • February 18, 2013

    Gitools in GenomeSpace and a new user mail list

    As some already may know, Gitools has been integrated with GenomeSpace. Together with the GenomeSpace team we have set up a tutorial that demonstrates the power behind the [...]

  • February 11, 2013

    Oncodrive-CIS: a method to reveal likely driver genes based on the impact of their copy number changes on expression.

    One of the current challenges of oncogenomics is to elucidate which of the aberrations observed in the cancer genome is involved in the disease and which of them [...]

  • February 5, 2013

    How to visualize multidimensional cancer genomics data?

    A challenge to all cancer genomic studies is to visually explore the generated complex data in a meaningful way to extract relevant knowledge. We have written a review on that [...]

  • January 28, 2013

    Gitools 1.8 for improved data managament and transfer

    We have started to distribute Gitools in the version 1.8.x. This latest version include important new features in terms of communication of Gitools with other tools (i.e. IGV, [...]

  • January 18, 2013

    CATG music: a scientific-poetic movie

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  • December 17, 2012

    Condel for prioritization of variants involved in hereditary diseases and transFIC for cancer

    We have worked during the last years on assessing the functional impact of non-synonymous variants (nsSNVs). As a result, we have published two new approaches Condel and transFIC. [...]

  • December 14, 2012

    How to evaluate the performance of computational methods to identify driver mutations?

    We have recently published transFIC, a computational method to assess the functional impact of somatic cancer mutations (see this post). To evaluate the performance of transFIC we needed [...]

  • November 30, 2012

    How to prioritize cancer somatic mutations?

    Projects that sequence the genomes of a cohort of tumor samples are faced with the challenge of deciding which somatic mutations are relevant to tumor development (drivers). The [...]

  • November 5, 2012

    Systematic identification of cancer drivers across tumor types in IntOGen

    This post is to share with you the poster describing “Systematic identification of cancer drivers across tumor types in IntOGen” that was presented last week at the Cambridge Research [...]

  • November 5, 2012

    TransFIC and OncodriveFM: Tools for the analysis of cancer sequencing data

    This post is to share with you the poster describing “TransFIC and OncodriveFM: Tools for the analysis of cancer sequencing data” that was presented last week at the Cambridge [...]