Detection and analysis of alternative splicing in the silkworm by aligning expressed sequence tags with the genomic sequence

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 113-119

  Zha, X F ^a   Xia, Q Y ^a   Zhao, P ^a   Li, J ^a   Duan, J ^a   Wang, Z L ^a   Qian, J F ^a   Xiang, Z H ^a  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Bombyx mori; EST; Genome

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENETICS; GENOME; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SILKWORM;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BOMBYX; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA PRIMERS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENOME; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 17444398999     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2004.00536.x     Document Type: Article

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