A scale invariant clustering of genes on human chromosome 7

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Kendal, Wayne S ^a  

^a OTTAWA REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSERTION SEQUENCES; VERTEBRATA;

ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHROMOSOME 7; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ALGORITHMS; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 7; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 2942534600     PISSN: 14712148     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-4-3     Document Type: Article

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