SINEs point to abundant editing in the human genome

Genome Biology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  DeCerbo, Joshua ^a   Carmichael, Gordon G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; INOSINE; MESSENGER RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ALU SEQUENCE; BASE PAIRING; BIOINFORMATICS; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE INSERTION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INTRON; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RNA EDITING; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA SPLICING; SHORT INTERSPERSED REPEAT; SHORT SURVEY;

ADENOSINE DEAMINASE; ALU ELEMENTS; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; RNA EDITING; SHORT INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS;

EID: 17844372232     PISSN: 14656906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2005-6-4-216     Document Type: Short Survey

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