• CausalBuilder: bringing the MI2CAST causal interaction annotation standard to the curator 

      Touré, Vasundra; Zobolas, John; Kuiper, Martin; Vercruysse, Steven (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Molecular causal interactions are defined as regulatory connections between biological components. They are commonly retrieved from biological experiments and can be used for connecting biological molecules together to ...
    • EpiFactors: A comprehensive database of human epigenetic factors and complexes 

      Medvedeva, Yulia; Lennartsson, Andreas; Ehsani, Rezvan; Kulakovskiy, Ivan; Vorontsov, Ilya E; Panahandeh, Pouda; Khimulya, Grigory; Kasukawa, Takeya; Drabløs, Finn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)
      Epigenetics refers to stable and long-term alterations of cellular traits that are not caused by changes in the DNA sequence per se . Rather, covalent modifications of DNA and histones affect gene expression and genome ...
    • Gene Ontology annotation of sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factors: setting the stage for a large-scale curation effort 

      Tripathi, Sushil; Christie, KR; Balakrishnan, Ravin; Huntley, R; Hill, DP; Thommesen, Liv; Blake, JA; Kuiper, Martin; Lægreid, Astrid (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)
      Transcription factors control which information in a genome becomes transcribed to produce RNAs that function in the biological systems of cells and organisms. Reliable and comprehensive information about transcription ...
    • Gene regulation knowledge commons: community action takes care of DNA binding transcription factors 

      Tripathi, Sushil; Vercruysse, Steven; Chawla, Konika; Christie, Karen R.; Blake, Judith A; Huntley, Rachael P.; Orchard, Sandra; Hermjakob, Henning; Thommesen, Liv; Lægreid, Astrid; Kuiper, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      A large gap remains between the amount of knowledge in scientific literature and the fraction that gets curated into standardized databases, despite many curation initiatives. Yet the availability of comprehensive knowledge ...
    • Gene regulation knowledge commons: community action takes care of DNA binding transcription factors 

      Tripathi, Sushil; Vercruysse, Steven; Chawla, Konika; Christie, Karen R.; Blake, Judith A; Huntley, Rachael P.; Orchard, Sandra; Hermjakob, Henning; Thommesen, Liv; Lægreid, Astrid; Kuiper, Martin (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      A large gap remains between the amount of knowledge in scientific literature and the fraction that gets curated into standardized databases, despite many curation initiatives. Yet the availability of comprehensive knowledge ...
    • The eGenVar data management system-cataloguing and sharing sensitive data and metadata for the life sciences 

      Razick, Sabry; Mocnik, Rok; Thomas, Laurent; Ryeng, Einar; Drabløs, Finn; Sætrom, Pål (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Systematic data management and controlled data sharing aim at increasing reproducibility, reducing redundancy in work, and providing a way to efficiently locate complementing or contradicting information. One method of ...