Indigo: A World-Wide-Web review of genomes and gene functions

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 207-227

  Nitschke P ^a   Guerdoux Jamet, P ^b   Chiapello, H ^c   Faroux, G ^a   Henaut C ^d   Henaut A ^a   Danchin, A ^d  

^a LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

^b UPRES A CNRS 6026   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Database; Factorial correspondence analysis; Genomics; Neighborhood; tRNA synthetase

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; DATA BASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GENE FUNCTION; GENOME; INFORMATION; INTERNET; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; DATABASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; LIGASES; RNA, TRANSFER;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INDIGOFERA;

EID: 0031764044     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6445(98)00014-X     Document Type: Review

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