Genome annotation: From sequence to biology

Nature Reviews Genetics

Volumn 2, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 493-503

  Stein, Lincoln ^a  

^a Howard Hughes Medical Institute Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Cold Spring Harbor   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENOME; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVIEW;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0035408587     PISSN: 14710056     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/35080529     Document Type: Review

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