Local fractal dimension as an indicator of functional reorganization in molecular interaction networks
Frank Hause, Alice Wedler-Geyer, Marcell Lederer, Tommy Fuchs, Christian H. Ihling, Dirk Taenzler, Rene Keil, Oleksandr Sorokin, Sebastian Wussow, Andrea Sinz, Stefan Huettelmaier
The paper introduces DIFFRACT, a framework that uses local fractal dimension changes in protein interaction networks to detect functional reorganization, showing its utility in identifying novel biological roles in RAVER1-deficient cells.
bioRxiv · Nov 2, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics