Frequency and coverage of trinucleotide repeats in eukaryotes

Gene

Volumn 317, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 117-125

  Astolfi, Paola ^a   Bellizzi, Dina ^b   Sgaramella, Vittorio ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c Centro Linceo Interdisciplinare   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dynamic mutations; Genomic features; Human chromosomes 21 and 22; Short tandem repeats

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHROMOSOME 21; CHROMOSOME 22; CONFERENCE PAPER; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOMICS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; MELANOGASTER; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0242321791     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(03)00659-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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