title: Storage and transmission of microarray images.
abstract: With the recent explosion of interest in microarray technology, massive amounts of microarray images are currently being produced. The storage and transmission of these types of data are becoming increasingly challenging. This article reviews the latest technologies that allow for the compression and storage of microarray images in dedicated database systems.
authors.affiliation: Department of Computer Science & Engineering, University of California, Riverside, 92521, USA. yuluo@cs.ucr.edu
authors.forename: Yu
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Luo
authors.forename: Stefano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Lonardi
mesh_terms: D044962:Data Compression; D003628:Database Management Systems; D007091:Image Processing, Computer-Assisted; D016247:Information Storage and Retrieval; D020411:Oligonucleotide Array Sequence Analysis