Computational analysis of core promoters in the Drosophila genome

Genome Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2002, Pages

  Ohler, Uwe ^a,c   Liao, Guo chun ^a   Niemann, Heinrich ^b   Rubin, Gerald M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Additional Data File; Core Promoter; Core Promoter Region; Promoter Prediction; Transcription Start Site

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FORECASTING; GENETICS; GENOME; METHODOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; STATISTICS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FORECASTING; GENOME; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SOFTWARE VALIDATION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

EID: 0012253746     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2002-3-12-research0087     Document Type: Article

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