Detecting anomalous gene clusters and pathogenicity islands in diverse bacterial genomes

Trends in Microbiology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 335-343

  Karlin, Samuel ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CHAPERONE; HEMAGGLUTININ; HEMOLYSIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIODIVERSITY; CODON USAGE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE;

BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035399931     PISSN: 0966842X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0966-842X(01)02079-0     Document Type: Review

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