Estimate of human gene number provided by genome-wide analysis using Tetraodon nigroviridis DNA sequence

Nature Genetics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 235-240

  Crollius, Hugues Roest ^a   Jaillon, Olivier ^a   Bernot, Alain ^a   Dasilva, Corinne ^a   Bouneau, Laurence ^a   Fischer, Cécile ^a   Fizames, Cécile ^a   Wincker, Patrick ^a   Brottier, Philippe ^a   Quétier, Francis ^a   Saurin, William ^a   Weissenbach, Jean ^a  

^a Genoscope   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 22; DNA SEQUENCE; FISH; GENE NUMBER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 22; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA; EXONS; FISHES; GENES; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0000508290     PISSN: 10614036     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/76118     Document Type: Article

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