Single nucleotide polymorphism-based validation of exonic splicing enhancers

PLoS Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 9, 2004, Pages

  Fairbrother, William G ^a   Holste, Dirk ^a   Burge, Christopher B ^a   Sharp, Phillip A ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; DNA SPLICING; ENHANCER REGION; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; SILENCER GENE; SIMULATION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ALLELE; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CPG ISLAND; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC PROCEDURES; MUTATION; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN MOTIF; RISK; RNA SPLICING;

ANIMALIA; PAN TROGLODYTES;

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE;

ALLELES; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; CPG ISLANDS; DATABASES, GENETIC; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); EXONS; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; ODDS RATIO; OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PAN TROGLODYTES; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RNA SPLICING;

EID: 19344367734     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020268     Document Type: Article

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