Identification of polymorphic tandem repeats by direct comparison of genome sequence from different bacterial strains: A web-based resource

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Denœud, France ^a   Vergnaud, Gilles ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b Centre Estudes du Bouchet   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION PRODUCTS; BACTERIAL PATHOGENS; BACTERIAL SPECIES; BACTERIAL STRAINS; GENERIC TECHNOLOGY; GENOME SEQUENCE DATA; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; WEB-BASED RESOURCES;

COMPUTER VIRUSES; DATABASE SYSTEMS; GENES; GENETIC ENGINEERING; INTERNET; TOOLS; VIRUSES;

BACTERIA;

GENE PRODUCT; BACTERIAL DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME SIZE; INTERNET; ORTHOPOXVIRUS; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SMALLPOX VIRUS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TANDEM REPEAT; BACTERIA; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE AEROBIC RODS AND COCCI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE FACULTATIVELY ANAEROBIC RODS; GRAM POSITIVE COCCI; LISTERIA; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRENDS; VIRUS GENOME;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VARIOLA; VARIOLA VIRUS;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DATABASES, GENETIC; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, VIRAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOME, VIRAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE FACULTATIVELY ANAEROBIC RODS; GRAM-POSITIVE COCCI; INTERNET; LISTERIA; ORTHOPOXVIRUS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 2942542734     PISSN: 14712105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-5-4     Document Type: Article

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