Perspectives: Sequence data base searching in the era of large-scale genomic sequencing

Genome Research

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 653-660

  Smith, Randall F ^a,b  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DATA BASE; GENOME; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0029782253     PISSN: 10549803     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.6.8.653     Document Type: Review

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