Study of correlations in segmented DNA sequences: Application to structural coupling between exons and introns

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 69-83

  Chechetkin, V R ^a   Lobzin, V V ^a  

^a TROITSK INSTITUTE FOR INNOVATION AND FUSION RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; EXON; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GENE STRUCTURE; INTRON; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0032491857     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1997.0535     Document Type: Article

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