Bioinformatical assay of human gene morbidity

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1731-1737

  Kondrashov, Fyodor A ^a   Ogurtsov, Aleksey Y ^a   Kondrashov, Alexey S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; GLYCINE; HISTIDINE; LYSINE; METHIONINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EVOLUTION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INTRON; MOLECULAR SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOLOGY; GENE; MORBIDITY;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; MELANOGASTER;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENES; GENETIC PREDISPOSITION TO DISEASE; HUMANS; MORBIDITY; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER);

EID: 2442691018     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkh330     Document Type: Article

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