ConSite: Web-based prediction of regulatory elements using cross-species comparison

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 32, Issue WEB SERVER ISS., 2004, Pages

  Sandelin, Albin ^b   Wasserman, Wyeth W ^a   Lenhard, Boris ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC MODEL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; ONLINE SYSTEM; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA FOOTPRINTING; INTERNET; PHYLOGENY; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 3242891274     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkh372     Document Type: Article

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