Characterization of base periodicities in protein-coding genes

Journal of Biological Systems

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 49-70

  Jackson, Julius H ^a,b,c   George, Roy ^a   Adeyemi, Hezekiah O ^a   Winrow, Michael A ^a,b   Herring, Patricia A ^a,b   Caguiat, Jonathan J ^a,b,c   Mulks, Charles F ^b   Srikanth, Radhakrishnan ^a   Harrison, Scott H ^a,b,c   Mickens, Ronald E ^a  

^a CLARK ATLANTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Autocorrelation; DNA sequence patterns; Fourier transformations; Gene evolution; Gene flow; Genomic systems; Protein coding genes

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0342961643     PISSN: 02183390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S021833909800008X     Document Type: Article

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