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. 2022 Sep 13;20:5235–5255. doi: 10.1016/j.csbj.2022.09.019

Table 2.

Web-based applications for knowledge discovery and target prioritization.

Class Application(s) Link References
A. Functional enrichment-based methods
Over-Representation Analysis gProfiler https://biit.cs.ut.ee/gprofiler/gost [48]
WebGestalt 2019 https://www.webgestalt.org/ [155]
Panther Gene List Analysis https://pantherdb.org/ [49], [156]
Enrichr https://maayanlab.cloud/Enrichr/ [50]
Gene Set Enrichment Analysis WebGestalt 2019 https://www.webgestalt.org/ [155]
EndoDB https://vibcancer.be/software-tools/endodb [46]
EnrichNet https://www.enrichnet.org [157]
ShinyGO https://ge-lab.org/go/. [158]
GeneTrail https://genetrail.bioinf.uni-sb.de [159]
TissueEnrich https://tissueenrich.gdcb.iastate.edu/. [160]
WhichGenes https://www.whichgenes.org/api/. [161]
ClusterGrammer https://github.com/maayanlab/clustergrammer [162]
Gene Set Variation Analysis PAGER Web APP https://aimed-lab.shinyapps.io/PAGERwebapp/ [163]
B. Cell-cell communication inference
TALKLR https://yuliangwang.shinyapps.io/talklr/ [164]
InterCellar https://bioconductor.org/packages/InterCellar/ [165]
Expression-permutation based methods scConnect https://github.com/JonETJakobsson/scConnect [166]
CellPhoneDB https://www.cellphonedb.org/ [63]
CellLinker https://www.rna-society.org/cellinker/ [167]
FlyPhoneDB https://www.flyrnai.org/tools/fly_phone/web/ [168]
C. Gene regulatory network inference
GRN Inference Methods DIANE https://diane.bpmp.inrae.fr [169]
COXPRESdb https://coxpresdb.jp [170]
GeneFriends https://www.GeneFriends.org [171]
COEXPEDIA https://www.coexpedia.org [172]
SEEK https://seek.princeton.edu/ [173]
GeNeCK https://lce.biohpc.swmed.edu/geneck [174]
D. Single-cell metabolic network inference
Genome-Scale Metabolic

Reconstruction databases
Virtual Metabolic Human https://www.vmh.life/#home [175]
Metabolic Atlas https://metabolicatlas.org/explore/Human-GEM/gem-browser [176]
BiGG Models https://bigg.ucsd.edu/ [177]
Flux visualizations Fluxer https://fluxer.umbc.edu/ [178]
Escher-FBA https://sbrg.github.io/escher-fba/#/ [179]
E. Unsupervised multi-omics data fusion
Bulk multi-omics datasets MiBiOmics https://shiny-bird.univ-nantes.fr/app/Mibiomics [180]
OmicsNet https://www.omicsnet.ca/OmicsNet/home.xhtml [181]
F. ML-based Gene Prioritization (single or multiple data sources)
ML-Based Gene Prioritization ToppGene https://toppgene.cchmc.org/prioritization.jsp [182]
PhenoPred https://www.phenopred.org/ [183]
Endeavour https://endeavour.esat.kuleuven.be/ [146]
pBRIT https://143.169.238.105/pbrit/ [184]
PhenoApt https://www.phenoapt.org/ [185]
Text mining-based Gene Prioritization PolySearch2 https://polysearch.ca/ [186]
Network-based Gene Prioritization PINTA https://securehomes.esat.kuleuven.be/∼bioiuser/pinta/ [187]
GeneMANIA https://genemania.org/ [188]
WebPropagate https://anat.cs.tau.ac.il/WebPropagate/ [189]