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We expect that knowledge of more mutations in a gene will increase the statistical significance of the conservation ratio.
4) displayed only a 1.3-fold suppression compared to the control, but its high measured intensities pushed it over the limit for significance using the signal difference-averaging method.
To determine statistical significance, we examine the posterior distributions of the parameters, as determined by Markov chain Monte Carlo simulation.
SAM was designed to evaluate the significance of changes in gene expression between different biological states [ 3 ] . SAM assigns a score to each gene (here and below what we refer to as genes are actually probe sets on the chip that target full length cDNAs or ESTs) as an index of the relative difference between groups.
Indeed, Lukas was so drawn to the story and its details that he sometimes seems to have lost his bearings, trying to read significance into every little shard of information that his research had uncovered.