Comprehensive comparisons of the current human, mouse, and rat RefSeq, Ensembl, EST, and FANTOM3 datasets: Identification of new human genes with specific tissue expression profile

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 348, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1063-1074

  Nordström, Karl J V ^a   Mirza, Majd A I ^a   Larsson, Thomas P ^a   Gloriam, David E I ^a   Fredriksson, Robert ^a   Schiöth, Helgi B ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Databases; Ensembl; EST; Genscan; RefSeq

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE NUMBER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; HUMAN; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENOME; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MICE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33747200891     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2006.07.153     Document Type: Article

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