Comprehensive analysis of amino acid and nucleotide composition in eukaryotic genomes, comparing genes and pseudogenes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 30, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 2515-2523

  Echols, Nathaniel ^a   Harrison, Paul ^a   Balasubramanian, Suganthi ^a   Luscombe, Nicholas M ^a   Bertone, Paul ^a   Zhang, Zhaolei ^a   Gerstein, Mark ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; AMINO ACID; DNA; NUCLEOTIDE; SPACER DNA; THREONINE;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 22; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EUKARYOTE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC DRIFT; GENETIC SIMILARITY; HUMAN; MUTATION RATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOGENE; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0036606843     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/30.11.2515     Document Type: Article

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