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Introduction to g:Profiler

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This workshop provides a comprehensive introduction to g:Profiler, a tool designed for functional enrichment analysis, gene ID conversion, and orthology mapping, and requires no prior knowledge. Specifically intended for beginners, the session emphasizes efficient usage of g:Profiler for mapping genes to known functional information sources and identifying statistically significantly enriched terms.

Key topics:

  • Basics of enrichment analysis.
  • Performing gene ID conversion.
  • Understanding orthology mapping with g:Profiler.
  • Navigating and utilizing g:Profiler’s web interface.
  • Introduction to programmatic interactions with g:Profiler.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11207911

Licence: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Keywords: g:Profiler, Enrichment analysis, Enrichment

Target audience: Beginners, Researchers, Students

Resource type: lessons

Version: 1.0

Status: Active

Learning objectives:

  • Gain a foundational understanding of enrichment analysis.
  • Learn to use g:Profiler for gene ID conversion and orthology mapping.
  • Acquire skills to interpret results from g:Profiler analyses.
  • Get familiar with web and programmatic access to g:Profiler.

Date created: 2024-05-17

Date modified: 2024-05-17

Date published: 2024-05-17

Authors: Liis Kolberg, Uku Raudvere

Contributors: Diana Pilvar

Scientific topics: Bioinformatics

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