“…Comparison: We selected 15 state-of-the-art approaches 9 : FABIA method with sparse prior option [67], ISA [70], OPSM [15], CC [29], Samba [119], xMotifs [94], OP-Clustering [78], BicSPAM [63], Bexpa [106], BCPlaid [123] and the PM-based BiModule [96], DeBi [111], RAP [101], BicPAM [62] and BiP [60] biclustering approaches. We used the following software: R packages fabia 10 and biclust 11 , BicAT [10], Expander 12 , (Evo-)Bexpa [106], RAP 13 and BicPAMS 14 .…”