Assessing the impact of comparative genomic sequence data on the functional annotation of the Drosophilagenome

Genome Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 12, 2002, Pages

  Bergman, Casey M ^a,i   Pfeiffer, Barret D ^a,i   Rincón Limas, Diego E ^b,f   Hoskins, Roger A ^a   Gnirke, Andreas ^c   Mungall, Chris J ^d   Wang, Adrienne M ^a,g   Kronmiller, Brent ^a,h   Pacleb, Joanne ^a   Park, Soo ^a   Stapleton, Mark ^a   Wan, Kenneth ^a   George, Reed A ^a   de Jong, Pieter J ^e   Botas, Juan ^b   Rubin, Gerald M ^a,d   Celniker, Susan E ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c EXELIXIS INC   (United States)

^d University of California Berkeley   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND   (United States)

^f UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE TAMAULIPAS   (Mexico)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^h IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ These Authors Contributed Equally to This Work   (United States)

Author keywords

Additional Data File; Divergent Species; Drosophila Genome; Functional Constraint; Genus Drosophila

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FORECASTING; GENE; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOME; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; UNTRANSLATED REGION;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DATABASES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FORECASTING; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENES, INSECT; GENOME; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0012301705     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2002-3-12-research0086     Document Type: Article

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