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What is a key feature of scale-free networks?
What is a key feature of scale-free networks?
- Small-world effect due to hubs (correct)
- Linear path lengths
- Hierarchical structure
- Random degree distributions
Why is identifying interactions or correlations important in causality?
Why is identifying interactions or correlations important in causality?
- To introduce hierarchical models
- To increase network sparsification
- To establish a causal mechanism (correct)
- To create random networks
How can outside knowledge contribute to network sparsification?
How can outside knowledge contribute to network sparsification?
- Introduce irrelevant interactions
- Increase indirect correlations
- Aid in extracting most likely subnetworks (correct)
- Lead to false positives
What does the onion structure in networks allow for?
What does the onion structure in networks allow for?
In protein modeling, what is the significance of learning amino acid codes?
In protein modeling, what is the significance of learning amino acid codes?
Why do scale-free networks create a small-world effect?
Why do scale-free networks create a small-world effect?
What type of interactions involve stable interactions such as ribosomes, proteasome, and respiratory chain complexes?
What type of interactions involve stable interactions such as ribosomes, proteasome, and respiratory chain complexes?
Which centrality measure refers to the number of shortest paths that use a node in a network?
Which centrality measure refers to the number of shortest paths that use a node in a network?
What type of network analysis measure is most commonly used for guilt-by-association analyses like predicting proteins as cancer drivers?
What type of network analysis measure is most commonly used for guilt-by-association analyses like predicting proteins as cancer drivers?
In network analysis, what does network density refer to?
In network analysis, what does network density refer to?
Which type of network interaction involves post-translational modifications and steric hindrance?
Which type of network interaction involves post-translational modifications and steric hindrance?
What is the reciprocal of the average shortest path distance to all other nodes in a network called?
What is the reciprocal of the average shortest path distance to all other nodes in a network called?
How does network centrality influence gene retention or loss?
How does network centrality influence gene retention or loss?
What impact does alternative splicing have on interactome complexity?
What impact does alternative splicing have on interactome complexity?
How do Mendelian disease mutations impact protein-protein interactions (PPIs)?
How do Mendelian disease mutations impact protein-protein interactions (PPIs)?
What contributes to organismal complexity and functional diversity according to the text?
What contributes to organismal complexity and functional diversity according to the text?
How can the effects of mutations on disease be predicted according to the text?
How can the effects of mutations on disease be predicted according to the text?
What does alternative splicing reveal within a network, according to the text?
What does alternative splicing reveal within a network, according to the text?
