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Living cells are the product of gene expression programs that involve the regulated transcription of thousands of genes. The elucidation of transcriptional regulatory networks in thus needed to understand the cell's working mechanism, and…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2011-02-21 Fantine Mordelet , Jean-Philippe Vert

We introduce a novel gene regulatory network (GRN) inference method that integrates optimal transport (OT) with a deep-learning structural inference model. Advances in next-generation sequencing enable detailed yet destructive gene…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Tsz Pan Tong , Aoran Wang , George Panagopoulos , Jun Pang

The recent development of single-cell transcriptomics has enabled gene expression to be measured in individual cells instead of being population-averaged. Despite this considerable precision improvement, inferring regulatory networks…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2017-11-28 Ulysse Herbach , Arnaud Bonnaffoux , Thibault Espinasse , Olivier Gandrillon

Single-cell RNA sequencing (scRNA-seq) technology provides high-throughput gene expression data to study the cellular heterogeneity and dynamics of complex organisms. Graph neural networks (GNNs) have been widely used for automatic cell…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Rui Yang , Wenrui Dai , Chenglin Li , Junni Zou , Dapeng Wu , Hongkai Xiong

Gene regulatory networks are powerful abstractions of biological systems. Since the advent of high-throughput measurement technologies in biology in the late 90s, reconstructing the structure of such networks has been a central…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2018-12-20 Vân Anh Huynh-Thu , Guido Sanguinetti

Gene regulatory networks (GRNs) control cellular function and decision making during tissue development and homeostasis. Mathematical tools based on dynamical systems theory are often used to model these networks, but the size and…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2018-03-16 Edgar Herrera-Delgado , Ruben Perez-Carrasco , James Briscoe , Peter Sollich

Gene regulation is a series of processes that control gene expression and its extent. The connections among genes and their regulatory molecules, usually transcription factors, and a descriptive model of such connections, are known as gene…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2017-04-24 Yasser Abduallah , Turki Turki , Kevin Byron , Zongxuan Du , Miguel Cervantes-Cervantes , Jason T. L. Wang

Understanding gene perturbation effects across diverse cellular contexts is a central challenge in functional genomics, with important implications for therapeutic discovery and precision medicine. Single-cell technologies enable…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-25 Abrar Rahman Abir , Sajib Acharjee Dip , Liqing Zhang

Gene regulatory networks (GRNs) orchestrate cellular decision making and survival strategies. Inferring the structure of these networks from high-dimensional transcriptomics data is a central challenge in systems biology. Traditional…

Applications · Statistics 2025-08-01 Visweswaran Ravikumar , Aaresh Bhathena , Wajd N Al-Holou , Salar Fattahi , Arvind Rao

A major goal in genomics is to properly capture the complex dynamical behaviors of gene regulatory networks (GRNs). This includes inferring the complex interactions between genes, which can be used for a wide range of genomics analyses,…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2023-01-18 Mohammad Alali , Mahdi Imani

Determining gene regulatory network (GRN) structure is a central problem in biology, with a variety of inference methods available for different types of data. For a widely prevalent and challenging use case, namely single-cell gene…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-14 Yue Wang , Peng Zheng , Yu-Chen Cheng , Zikun Wang , Aleksandr Aravkin

Inference of gene regulatory network from expression data is a challenging task. Many methods have been developed to this purpose but a comprehensive evaluation that covers unsupervised, semi-supervised and supervised methods, and provides…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2013-01-08 Stefan R. Maetschke , Piyush B. Madhamshettiwar , Melissa J. Davis , Mark A. Ragan

Understanding causal relationships within Gene Regulatory Networks (GRNs) is essential for unraveling the gene interactions in cellular processes. However, causal discovery in GRNs is a challenging problem for multiple reasons including the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Trang Nguyen , Alexander Tong , Kanika Madan , Yoshua Bengio , Dianbo Liu

The vast majority of biological sequences encode unknown functions and bear little resemblance to experimentally characterized proteins, limiting both our understanding of biology and our ability to harness functional potential for the…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2026-02-19 Ashley Babjac , Adrienne Hoarfrost

One of the most interesting, difficult, and potentially useful topics in computational biology is the inference of gene regulatory networks (GRNs) from expression data. Although researchers have been working on this topic for more than a…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2019-11-12 Michael M. Saint-Antoine , Abhyudai Singh

Delays in protein synthesis cause a confounding effect when constructing Gene Regulatory Networks (GRNs) from RNA-sequencing time-series data. Accurate GRNs can be very insightful when modelling development, disease pathways, and drug…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2020-10-07 Jacob Moss , Pietro Lió

Single-cell foundation models (scFMs) have demonstrated state-of-the-art performance on various tasks, such as cell-type annotation and perturbation response prediction, by learning gene regulatory networks from large-scale transcriptome…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-19 Sosuke Hosokawa , Toshiharu Kawakami , Satoshi Kodera , Masamichi Ito , Norihiko Takeda

Inferring genetic networks from gene expression data is one of the most challenging work in the post-genomic era, partly due to the vast space of possible networks and the relatively small amount of data available. In this field, Gaussian…

Methodology · Statistics 2011-05-18 Marine Jeanmougin , Mickael Guedj , Christophe Ambroise

Understanding the complex and stochastic nature of Gene Regulatory Networks (GRNs) remains a central challenge in systems biology. Existing modeling paradigms often struggle to effectively capture the intricate, multi-factor regulatory…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2025-08-20 Yiyang Jia , Zheng Wei , Zheng Yang , Guohong Peng

Biological structure and function depend on complex regulatory interactions between many genes. A wealth of gene expression data is available from high-throughput genome-wide measurement technologies, but effective gene regulatory network…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2016-03-28 Arwen Vanice Bradley , Ye Henry Li , Bokyung Choi , Wing Hung Wong