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Gene selection with multiple ordering criteria.

James J Chen1, Chen-An Tsai, Shengli Tzeng

  • 1Division of Biometry and Risk Assessment, National Center for Toxicological Research, Food and Drug Administration, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA. jamesJ.chen@fda.hhs.gov

BMC Bioinformatics
|March 7, 2007
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This study introduces layer ranking algorithms to effectively select the best gene lists from multiple criteria in microarray studies. These methods improve gene discovery by handling incompatible gene sets and complex experimental designs.

Area of Science:

  • Bioinformatics
  • Computational Biology
  • Genomics

Background:

  • Microarray studies often yield different gene sets due to varying selection criteria (e.g., fold-change, p-value).
  • These criteria can produce incompatible gene lists, complicating analysis, especially in multifactorial experiments.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop novel algorithms for ranking and selecting optimal gene lists from multiple sources.
  • To address the challenge of integrating gene lists derived from diverse criteria in complex biological experiments.

Main Methods:

  • Proposed three layer ranking algorithms: point-admissible, line-admissible (convex), and Pareto.
  • Applied algorithms to univariate criteria (fold-change, p-value, SVM-RFE frequency) using public colon data.
  • Conducted simulation experiments to evaluate performance with varying sample sizes and fold-change detection.

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Main Results:

  • The two-dimensional convex layer ranking demonstrated lower false discovery rate (FDR) and higher statistical power compared to standard p-value ranking for small to moderate sample sizes.
  • Demonstrated utility in improving predictive accuracy, analyzing two-factor experiments (dose by time), and ranking genes across multiple dilution concentrations.

Conclusions:

  • Layer ranking algorithms provide a robust framework for gene selection in complex genomic analyses.
  • These algorithms aid researchers in identifying the most promising genes from diverse data processing pipelines and experimental objectives.