Automated genome sequence analysis and annotation

Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 391-412

  Andrade, Miguel A ^a   Brown, Nigel P ^a   Leroy, Christophe ^a   Hoersch, Sebastian ^a   De Daruvar, Antoine ^a   Reich, Christian ^a   Franchini, Angelo ^a   Tamames, Javier ^b   Valencia, Alfonso ^b   Ouzounis, Christos ^a   Sander, Chris ^a,c  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

^c WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; AUTOMATION; DATA BASE; GENE SEQUENCE; INTERNET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RELIABILITY;

EID: 0033034745     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/15.5.391     Document Type: Article

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