About the Authors

Alina Sîrbu

asirbu@computing.dcu.ie

Affiliations Centre for Scientific Computing and Complex Systems Modelling, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland, Institute for Scientific Interchange Foundation, Turin, Italy

Gráinne Kerr

Affiliation Signaling and Functional Genomics, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany

Martin Crane

Affiliation Centre for Scientific Computing and Complex Systems Modelling, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

Heather J. Ruskin

Affiliation Centre for Scientific Computing and Complex Systems Modelling, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AS GK HJR. Performed the experiments: AS. Analyzed the data: AS GK. Wrote the paper: AS GK HJR MC. Provided additional background on microarray technologies: MC.