Identification and categorization of horizontally transferred genes in prokaryotic genomes

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 561-566

  Shi, Shuo Yong ^a   Cai, Xiao Hui ^a   Ding, Da Fu ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Function and pathway analysis; Genome evolution; Horizontal gene transfer

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 27744551559     PISSN: 16729145     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7270.2005.00075.x     Document Type: Article

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