Target prediction for small, noncoding RNAs in bacteria

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 2791-2802

  Tjaden, Brian ^c   Goodwin, Sarah S ^a,d   Opdyke, Jason A ^a   Guillier, Maude ^b   Fu, Daniel X ^a,e   Gottesman, Susan ^b   Storz, Gisela ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; MESSENGER RNA; REGULATOR PROTEIN; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; BASE PAIRING; BIOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EVALUATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; INTERNET; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; INTERNET; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33744800020     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl356     Document Type: Article

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