Evaluation of human-readable annotation in biomolecular sequence databases with biological rule libraries

Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 7-8, 1999, Pages 528-535

  Eisenhaber, Frank ^a,b   Bork, Peer ^a,b  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA BASE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INTERNET; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032822429     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/15.7.528     Document Type: Conference Paper

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