Detection of genes with atypical nucleotide sequence in microbial genomes

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 365-375

  Hooper, Sean D ^a   Berg, Otto G ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Alien genes; Context bias; Dinucleotide bias; Escherichia coli; GC content; Genomic signature; Horizontal transfer; Mutational bias; Recent time imports

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CODON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA TYPHI;

EID: 0036176720     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-001-0051-8     Document Type: Article

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