iLncDA-LTR:identification of lncRNA-disease associations by learning to rank |
We have set up a publicly accessible web-server of iLncDA-LTR. To facilitate the users, a step-by-step guide about how to use the web-server was described below:
Step 1: Open the web server by clicking the link at http://bliulab.net/iLncDA-LTR/server and you will see the server page of iLncDA-LTR. The Microsoft Edge and Google Chrome browsers are recommended.
Step 2: Input the query lncRNA sequences in FASTA format into the input box, or upload them via file by clicking the Choose File button. A sequence in FASTA format consists of a single line beginning with the symbol ">" and multiple lines of base sequence data. The examples of lncRNA sequences in FASTA can be obtained by clicking Examples button, as show in Fig. 1, and click the Reset button to empty all input sequences. You can input your valid Email address if you want to see the results in your email.
Step 3: Click on the Submit button to submit the task, then you will see a processing page as shown in Fig. 2. Your job is being processed. The results will be shown on your screen when it is finished. You can also close this browser window, and reload the results by using the link.
Step 4: The results will be shown on your screen when it is finished, as shown in Fig. 3. You will receive an email that contains the predicted results (if you filled in the email). The results will be stored for 7 days, and you can click the Download link to download it.