Drosophila melanogaster: A case study of a model genomic sequence and its consequences

Genome Research

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1661-1667

  Ashburner, Michael ^a   Bergman, Casey M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

DATA BASE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; HETEROCHROMATIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENOME, INSECT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 28844435684     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.3726705     Document Type: Review

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