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A supervised Bayesian method for time (re)annotation of transcriptomics data.

Elio Nushi¹, François P Douillard², Katja Selby²

¹Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Science, University of Helsinki, 00560, Helsinki, Finland.

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This study introduces a novel Bayesian method using Gaussian process regression to realign transcriptomics experiments with reference time courses. This improves time annotations, enhancing the biological interpretation of gene expression data.

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Area of Science:

Genomics
Computational Biology
Microbiology

Background:

Accurate time annotations are crucial for transcriptomics studies to understand gene expression dynamics.
Missing or imprecise time data hinders the analysis of gene regulatory networks and organism physiology.
Realigning experiments to a reference time course is needed to improve biological interpretation.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop a novel method for realigning transcriptomics experiments to a reference time course.
To accurately assign time points to legacy transcriptomics data with missing or imprecise time annotations.
To enhance the biological interpretation of gene expression data by improving temporal resolution.

Main Methods:

A Bayesian approach utilizing Gaussian process regression modeling for time course realignment.
Application to legacy microarray samples of *Clostridium botulinum* using RNA-Seq time series data as a reference.
Comparison with a k-nearest neighbor baseline method.

Main Results:

The proposed method significantly improved the description of bacterial growth phases compared to original annotations.
Principal component analysis demonstrated clearer delineation of samples into different growth phases.
The method achieved higher resolution, detecting smaller time changes between samples, with predictions within a 30-min margin.

Conclusions:

The novel realignment method effectively assigns accurate time points to transcriptomics experiments.
Improved temporal resolution enhances the identification of differentially expressed genes and understanding of gene regulatory networks.
This approach offers a significant advancement for analyzing time-series transcriptomics data, especially legacy datasets.