» Authors » Peter McQuilton

Peter McQuilton

Explore the profile of Peter McQuilton including associated specialties, affiliations and a list of published articles. Areas
Snapshot
Articles 20
Citations 1372
Followers 0
Related Specialties
Top 10 Co-Authors
Published In
Affiliations
Soon will be listed here.
Recent Articles
11.
Van Auken K, Schaeffer M, McQuilton P, Laulederkind S, Li D, Wang S, et al.
Database (Oxford) . 2014 Jul; 2014. PMID: 25070993
Gene function curation via Gene Ontology (GO) annotation is a common task among Model Organism Database groups. Owing to its manual nature, this task is considered one of the bottlenecks...
12.
Cejuela J, McQuilton P, Ponting L, Marygold S, Stefancsik R, Millburn G, et al.
Database (Oxford) . 2014 Apr; 2014(0):bau033. PMID: 24715220
The breadth and depth of biomedical literature are increasing year upon year. To keep abreast of these increases, FlyBase, a database for Drosophila genomic and genetic information, is constantly exploring...
13.
St Pierre S, Ponting L, Stefancsik R, McQuilton P
Nucleic Acids Res . 2013 Nov; 42(Database issue):D780-8. PMID: 24234449
FlyBase (http://flybase.org) is the leading website and database of Drosophila genes and genomes. Whether you are using the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster as an experimental system or wish to understand...
14.
McQuilton P
Database (Oxford) . 2012 Nov; 2012:bas039. PMID: 23160412
FlyBase is the model organism database for Drosophila genetic and genomic information. Over the last 20 years, FlyBase has had to adapt and change to keep abreast of advances in...
15.
McQuilton P, St Pierre S, Thurmond J
Nucleic Acids Res . 2011 Dec; 40(Database issue):D706-14. PMID: 22127867
FlyBase (http://flybase.org) is the leading database and web portal for genetic and genomic information on the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster and related fly species. Whether you use the fruit fly...
16.
Pierre S, McQuilton P
Fly (Austin) . 2009 Feb; 3(1):112-4. PMID: 19182544
As research in the biological sciences continues to advance at a rapid pace, it is increasingly important that the data be captured, standardized, organized and made accessible to the scientific...
17.
Zhu B, Pennack J, McQuilton P, Forero M, Mizuguchi K, Sutcliffe B, et al.
PLoS Biol . 2008 Nov; 6(11):e284. PMID: 19018662
Neurotrophic interactions occur in Drosophila, but to date, no neurotrophic factor had been found. Neurotrophins are the main vertebrate secreted signalling molecules that link nervous system structure and function: they...
18.
Tweedie S, Ashburner M, Falls K, Leyland P, McQuilton P, Marygold S, et al.
Nucleic Acids Res . 2008 Oct; 37(Database issue):D555-9. PMID: 18948289
FlyBase (http://flybase.org) is a database of Drosophila genetic and genomic information. Gene Ontology (GO) terms are used to describe three attributes of wild-type gene products: their molecular function, the biological...
19.
Karamanis N, Seal R, Lewin I, McQuilton P, Vlachos A, Gasperin C, et al.
BMC Bioinformatics . 2008 Apr; 9:193. PMID: 18410678
Background: Despite increasing interest in applying Natural Language Processing (NLP) to biomedical text, whether this technology can facilitate tasks such as database curation remains unclear. Results: PaperBrowser is the first...
20.
Hidalgo A, Learte A, McQuilton P, Pennack J, Zhu B
Brain Behav Evol . 2006 Aug; 68(3):173-80. PMID: 16912470
Trophic interactions in the vertebrate nervous system enable the adjustment of cell number and axon guidance, targeting and connectivity. Computational analysis of the sequenced Drosophila genome failed to identify some...