Study of DNA binding sites using the Rényi parametric entropy measure

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 227, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 429-436

  Krishnamachari, A ^a   Mandal, Vijnan Moy ^b   Karmeshu, ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b FORE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT   (India)

Author keywords

DNA binding sites; Information theory; R nyi entropy; Shannon entropy; Uncertainty measures

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA DETERMINATION; ENTROPY; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; DNA; ENTROPY; INFORMATION THEORY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 1542268964     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2003.11.026     Document Type: Article

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