Differential distribution of simple sequence repeats in eukaryotic genome sequences

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1161-1167

  Katti, Mukund V ^a   Ranjekar, Prabhakar K ^a   Gupta, Vidya S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Codon repeats; Database; DNA strand slippage; Genome sequences; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DNA RECOMBINATION; DNA REPAIR; DNA REPLICATION; DNA STRUCTURE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTE; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0034946803     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a003903     Document Type: Article

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