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Empirical GO


Target Functional Analysis


The Empirical GO algorithm is a Python script that generates the empirical distribution of the number of microRNA target genes in GO terms and returns p-values for enrichment.

Homepage: Link

Last Software Update: Jan. 20, 2015
Publication Date: Jan. 20, 2015
Citations: 68 [via Pubmed]

Organism Specific:
  • any (from miRBase)

  • Reference Genome Needed:
    Online/Local: /
    Installation/User Level: advanced
    User Adjustability:
    User support:
    Precomputed Target Results Available For Download:
    Input Data Required:
  • miRNA sequences
  • targets sequences
  • miRanda predictions
  • GO annotations

  • Target Functional Analysis
    Algorithm: Empirical Sampling Aproach
    Analysis Features:
  • GO Terms
  • NGS Data Needed:
    Target Prediction Data Needed:





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