Sal-Site: Integrating new and existing ambystomatid salamander research and informational resources

BMC Genomics

Volumn 6, Issue , 2005, Pages

  Smith, Jeramiah J ^a   Putta, Srikrishna ^a   Walker, John A ^a   Kump, D Kevin ^a   Samuels, Amy K ^a   Monaghan, James R ^a   Weisrock, David W ^a   Staben, Chuck ^a   Voss, S Randal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBYSTOMA; AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL GENETICS; ARTICLE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENOME; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTERNET; NONHUMAN; SALAMANDER; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CHROMOSOME MAP; CONTIG MAPPING; DATA BASE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; URODELA;

AMBYSTOMA; AMBYSTOMA MEXICANUM; AMBYSTOMA TIGRINUM TIGRINUM; AMBYSTOMATIDAE; AMPHIUMA MEANS; ANIMALIA; CAUDATA;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONTIG MAPPING; DATABASES AS TOPIC; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE LIBRARY; GENOME; INTERNET; URODELA;

EID: 29544440896     PISSN: 14712164     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-6-181     Document Type: Article

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