The Genopolis Microarray Database
Author Information
Author(s): Andrea Splendiani, Marco Brandizi, Gael Even, Ottavio Beretta, Norman Pavelka, Mattia Pelizzola, Manuel Mayhaus, Maria Foti, Giancarlo Mauri, Paola Ricciardi-Castagnoli
Primary Institution: University of Milano-Bicocca
Hypothesis
The Genopolis database aims to provide a collaborative resource for studying dendritic and macrophage cell functions and host-parasite interactions.
Conclusion
The Genopolis Database supports a community in building a common coherent knowledge base and analyze it, providing a uniform dataset on dendritic cells and macrophage differentiation.
Supporting Evidence
- The Genopolis database allows for the dynamic definition of controlled vocabularies.
- It provides an interactive user interface for data analysis.
- The database supports the export of its content to public repositories.
Takeaway
The Genopolis Database helps scientists work together by sharing and analyzing data about immune cells, making it easier to understand how these cells function.
Methodology
The database allows users to store and analyze microarray data, providing features for controlled vocabularies and data visibility.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
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