Yeast genome sequencing: The power of comparative genomics

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 381-389

  Piškur, Jure ^a,b   Langkjær, Rikke B ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE ISOLATION; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SHORT SURVEY; SPECIES COMPARISON; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; YEAST;

EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, FUNGAL; GENES, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOMICS; PHYLOGENY; YEASTS;

EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; INSERTION SEQUENCES; MYXOGASTRIA; UNIDENTIFIED INSERTION SEQUENCE;

EID: 3242886892     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2004.04182.x     Document Type: Short Survey

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