Mapping and initial analysis of human subteloremeric sequence assemblies

Genome Research

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 18-28

  Riethman, Harold ^a   Ambrosini, Anthony ^a   Castaneda, Carlos ^a,b   Finklestein, Jeffrey ^a,c   Hu, Xue Lan ^a   Mudunuri, Uma ^a   Paul, Sheila ^a   Wei, Jun ^a  

^a WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; REPETITIVE DNA; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; GENE DUPLICATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TELOMERE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

BASE COMPOSITION; CONTIG MAPPING; GC RICH SEQUENCE; HUMANS; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TELOMERE;

EID: 0347766009     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.1245004     Document Type: Letter

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