Comparative analysis of core promoter region: Information content from mono and dinucleotide substitution matrices

Computational Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 58-62

  Reddy, D Ashok ^a   Prasad, B V L S ^b   Mitra, Chanchal K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^b Helix Genomics Pvt Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Average mutual information content; Core promoter region; Substitution matrices

Indexed keywords

GENETIC ENGINEERING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

AVERAGE MUTUAL INFORMATION CONTENT; CORE PROMOTER REGION; MOUSE; SUBSTITUTION MATRICES;

NUCLEIC ACIDS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DROSOPHILA; ENTROPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOUSE; PROMOTER REGION;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; DROSOPHILA; ENTROPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS);

EID: 31344468825     PISSN: 14769271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2005.10.004     Document Type: Article

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