About the Authors
- Peng Qiu
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* E-mail: pqiu@mdanderson.org
Affiliation Department of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America
Competing Interests
One of the three main computational components in this paper is the SPADE algorithm. PQ is on a patent for the SPADE algorithm, which has been applied for on behalf of Stanford University. This does not alter the author's adherence to all the PLoS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: PQ. Performed the experiments: PQ. Analyzed the data: PQ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PQ. Wrote the paper: PQ. Designed the software used in analysis: PQ.