Bias of base composition and codon usage in Pseudorabies Virus genes

Acta Genetica Sinica

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 616-624

  Ma, Xiang Ru ^a,b   Xiao, Shao Bo ^a   Fang, Liu Rong ^a   Chen, Huan Chun ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA UNIVERSITY OF GEOSCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Bias; G + C content; Pseudorabies virus (PRV); Regulatory gene; Relative synonymous codon usage RSCU

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GENOMIC DNA; GLYCINE; NUCLEOTIDE; VIRUS DNA;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CODON; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PSEUDORABIES HERPETOVIRUS; REGULATOR GENE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

AMINO ACIDS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; GENES, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 1, SUID;

DNA VIRUSES; SUID HERPESVIRUS 1;

EID: 20844432028     PISSN: 03794172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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