Isochores merit the prefix 'iso'

Computational Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 5-10

  Li, Wentian ^a   Bernaola Galván, Pedro ^b   Carpena, Pedro ^b   Oliver, Jose L ^c  

^a North Shore LIJ Research Institute ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance; Human genome sequence; International Human Genome Sequencing Consortium; Isochores

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CORRELATION METHODS; DNA SEQUENCES; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY; STATISTICAL TESTS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; HUMAN GENOME SEQUENCE; INTERNATIONAL GENOME SEQUENCE CONSORTIUM; ISOCHORES;

GENES;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; CPG ISLAND; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA SEQUENCE; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENOME; HUMAN; ISOCHORE; METHODOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BASE COMPOSITION; BINOMIAL DISTRIBUTION; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CPG ISLANDS; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; ISOCHORES; MODELS, STATISTICAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 0041922343     PISSN: 14769271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1476-9271(02)00090-7     Document Type: Article

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