From first base: The sequence of the tip of the X chromosome of Drosophila melanogaster, a comparison of two sequencing strategies

Genome Research

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 710-730

  Benos, Panayiotis V ^a,o   Gatt, Melanie K ^b,k   Murphy, Lee ^c   Harris, David ^c   Barrell, Bart ^c   Ferraz, Concepcion ^d   Vidal, Sophie ^d   Brun, Christine ^d   Demaille, Jacques ^d   Cadieu, Edouard ^e   Dreano, Stephane ^e   Gloux, Stéphanie ^e   Lelaure, Valerie ^e   Mottier, Stephanie ^e   Galibert, Francis ^e   Borkova, Dana ^f   Miñana, Belen ^f   Kafatos, Fotis C ^f   Bolshakov, Slava ^f,g   Sidén Kiamos, Inga ^g   Papagiannakis, George ^g   Spanos, Lefteris ^g   Louis, Christos ^g,h   Madueño, Encarnación ⁱ   De Pablos, Beatriz ⁱ   Modolell, Juan ⁱ   Peter, Annette ^j   Schöttler, Petra ^j   Werner, Meike ^j   Mourkioti, Fotini ^j   Beinert, Nicole ^j   Dowe, Gordon ^j   Schäfer, Ulrich ^j   Jäckle, Herbert ^j   Bucheton, Alain ^d   Callister, Debbie ^k   Campbell, Lorna ^k   Henderson, Nadine S ^k   McMillan, Paul J ^k   Salles, Cathy ^k   Tait, Evelyn ^k   Valenti, Phillipe ^k   Saunders, Robert D C ^k,l   Billaud, Alain ^m   Pachter, Lior ⁿ   Glover, David M ^b,k   Ashburner, Michael ^a,b   more..

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^e CNRS   (France)

^f EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^g INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

^h UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^j MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^k UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

^l OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^m FONDATION JEAN DAUSSET CEPH   (France)

ⁿ UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^o WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTIG; GENE PRODUCT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOLOGY; CODON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ERROR; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETICS; LETTER; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYTENE CHROMOSOME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSLATION INITIATION; TRANSPOSON; X CHROMOSOME;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE ORDER; GENES, INSECT; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYSICAL CHROMOSOME MAPPING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; X CHROMOSOME;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 17744366135     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.173801     Document Type: Letter

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