Nature Communications (Jan 2020)

Interpreting pathways to discover cancer driver genes with Moonlight

  • Antonio Colaprico,
  • Catharina Olsen,
  • Matthew H. Bailey,
  • Gabriel J. Odom,
  • Thilde Terkelsen,
  • Tiago C. Silva,
  • André V. Olsen,
  • Laura Cantini,
  • Andrei Zinovyev,
  • Emmanuel Barillot,
  • Houtan Noushmehr,
  • Gloria Bertoli,
  • Isabella Castiglioni,
  • Claudia Cava,
  • Gianluca Bontempi,
  • Xi Steven Chen,
  • Elena Papaleo

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13803-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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Identification of cancer driver genes, especially those that can act as tumour suppressors or oncogenes depending on context, remains a challenge. Here, the authors introduce Moonlight, a tool that integrates multi-omic data to address this challenge and identify numerous dual-role cancer genes.