Tool to map gene's ‘social network’ sheds light on function, interactions and drug efficacy

1/19/2017 Liz Ahlberg Touchstone, Illinois News Bureau

Jian Peng developed a tool to map a gene’s “social network,” which could help researchers better understand its function and interactions, providing insights into human disease and treatment.

Written by Liz Ahlberg Touchstone, Illinois News Bureau

Editor’s notes: To contact Jian Peng, call 217-300-2825; email: jianpeng@illinois.edu.

The paper “Compact Integration of Multi-Network Topology for Functional Analysis of Genes” is available online.


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This story was published January 19, 2017.