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Table 1 Comparison of features used in the three gene prioritization applications

From: Improved human disease candidate gene prioritization using mouse phenotype

Feature type

SUSPECTS

ENDEAVOUR

ToppGene

Sequence Features & Annotations

Gene length

Homology Base composition

Blast

cis-element Transcriptional motifs

Not used

Gene Annotations

Gene Ontology

Gene Ontology

Gene Ontology Mouse Phenotype

Transcript Features

Gene expression

Gene expression

EST expression

Gene expression

Protein Features

Protein domains

Protein domains

Protein interactions

Pathways

Protein domains

Protein interactions

Pathways

Literature

Not used

Keywords in abstracts

Co-citation (PMIDs)