title: Mosaic: making biological sense of complex networks.
abstract: We present a Cytoscape plugin called Mosaic to support interactive network annotation, partitioning, layout and coloring based on gene ontology or other relevant annotations.
  
  
  BACKGROUND
  Mosaic is distributed for free under the Apache v2.0 open source license and can be downloaded via the Cytoscape plugin manager. A detailed user manual is available on the Mosaic web site (http://nrnb.org/tools/mosaic).
authors.affiliation: Department of Computer Science and Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, USA.
authors.forename: Chao
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Zhang
authors.forename: Kristina
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hanspers
authors.forename: Allan
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Kuchinsky
authors.forename: Nathan
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Salomonis
authors.forename: Dong
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Xu
authors.forename: Alexander R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Pico
mesh_terms: D000465:Algorithms; D003116:Color; D019295:Computational Biology / Q000379:methods*; D058977:Molecular Sequence Annotation / Q000379:methods*; D012984:Software; D014584:User-Computer Interface