Cytosine methylation and CpG, TpG (CpA) and TpA frequencies

Gene

Volumn 333, Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages 143-149

  Jabbari, Kamel ^a   Bernardi, Giorgio ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^b STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Body temperature; C value; Isochores; Natural selection

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CPG ISLAND; DEAMINATION; DINUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INSECT; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PUFFER FISH; ZEBRA FISH;

5-METHYLCYTOSINE; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BASE COMPOSITION; CPG ISLANDS; CYTOSINE; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENOME; GENOME COMPONENTS; HUMANS; TETRAODONTIFORMES; ZEBRAFISH;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; DANIO; DANIO RERIO; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA; MAMMALIA; MELANOGASTER; MONOTREMATA; PISCES; TAKIFUGU; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAODONTIDAE;

EID: 2942594082     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2004.02.043     Document Type: Article

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