Noncoding sequences conserved in a limited number of mammals in the SIM2 interval are frequently functional

Genome Research

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 367-372

  Frazer, Kelly A ^a   Tao, Heng ^a   Osoegawa, Kazutoyo ^b   de Jong, Pieter J ^b   Chen, Xiyin ^a   Doherty, Mark F ^a   Cox, David R ^a  

^a Perlegen Sciences Inc   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OAKLAND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; SIM2 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SIM2 PROTEIN, MOUSE; SPACER DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CAT; CHIMPANZEE; CHROMOSOME 21; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; DNA SEQUENCE; DOG; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HORSE; HUMAN; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; MAMMAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS MONKEY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SWINE; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL ARTIFICIAL CHROMOSOME; BIOLOGY; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENETICS; MACACA; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; EQUUS CABALLUS; FELIS CATUS; MACACA MULATTA; MAMMALIA; PAN TROGLODYTES; PRIMATES; SUS SCROFA;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; CATS; CATTLE; CHROMOSOME DELETION; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL, BACTERIAL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 21; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, INTERGENIC; DOGS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HORSES; HUMANS; MACACA MULATTA; MICE; PAN TROGLODYTES; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SWINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 1542347048     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.1961204     Document Type: Article

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