Statistical analysis of over-represented words in human promoter sequences

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 949-958

  Mariño Ramírez, Leonardo ^a   Spouge, John L ^a   Kanga, Gavin C ^a   Landsman, David ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; EUKARYOTE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC DATABASE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; BINDING SITE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENOME; METABOLISM; PROBABILITY;

EUKARYOTA;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MARKOV CHAINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

EID: 2342647392     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkh246     Document Type: Article

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