Patterns in interspecies similarity correlate with nucleotide composition in mammalian 3′UTRs

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 31, Issue 18, 2003, Pages 5433-5439

  Shabalina, Svetlana A ^a   Ogurtsov, Aleksey Y ^a   Lipman, David J ^a   Kondrashov, Alexey S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; PYRIMIDINE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA FLANKING REGION; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; EUKARYOTE; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC REGULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MOSAICISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; POLYADENYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES COMPARISON;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; 3',5'-CYCLIC-GMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE; ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EYE PROTEINS; HUMANS; MAMMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0344875191     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg751     Document Type: Article

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