DNA G + C content of the third codon position and codon usage biases of human genes

Gene

Volumn 261, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-62

  Sueoka, Noboru ^a   Kawanishi, Yuichi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biases from Parity Rule 2; Directional mutation and selection pressures; DNA G + C content; Human genes

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; ARGININE; CYTOSINE; DNA; GLYCINE; GUANINE; LEUCINE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROLINE; SERINE; THREONINE; VALINE;

ARTICLE; CODON USAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA CONTENT; DNA STRAND; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC SELECTION; GENOME; HUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION;

AMINO ACIDS; BASE COMPOSITION; CODON; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENES; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MUTATION; SELECTION (GENETICS); VARIATION (GENETICS);

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0034736510     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(00)00480-7     Document Type: Article

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