Sequence periodicity of Escherichia coli is concentrated in intergenic regions

BMC Molecular Biology

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Hosid, Sergey ^a   Trifonov, Edward N ^a   Bolshoy, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DINUCLEOTIDE; SPACER DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GENETICS; PERIODICITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; PROKARYOTA;

BASE COMPOSITION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, INTERGENIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; FOURIER ANALYSIS; GENOME, BACTERIAL; PERIODICITY;

EID: 26444614790     PISSN: 14712199     EISSN: 14712199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2199-5-14     Document Type: Article

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