ARFA: A program for annotating bacterial release factor genes, including prediction of programmed ribosomal frameshifting

Bioinformatics

Volumn 22, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 2463-2465

  Bekaert, Michaël ^a   Atkins, John F ^a,b   Baranov, P V Pavel V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RELEASE FACTOR 1; RELEASE FACTOR 2; RELEASE FACTOR H; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENE EXPRESSION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOMAL FRAMESHIFTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33749831201     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btl430     Document Type: Article

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