A method for comparing circular genomes from gene locations: Application to mitochondrial genomes

Bioinformatics

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 789-802

  Horimoto, Katsuhisa ^a   Suyama, Mikita ^b   Toh, Hiroyuki ^c   Mori, Kentaro ^d   Otsuka, Jinya ^e  

^a SAGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KAZUSA DNA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c BIOMOL ENG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^d Japan Network Information Center   (Japan)

^e TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENE LOCATION; GENE ORDER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0031772932     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/14.9.789     Document Type: Article

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