The BiSearch web server

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 7, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Arányi, Tamás ^a   Váradi, András ^a   Simon, István ^a   Tusnády, Gábor E ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENZYMOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CDNA LIBRARIES; CHEMICAL CONVERSIONS; DNA METHYLATION; FAST DETECTIONS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT; PRIMER DESIGN; UNIQUE FEATURES; WEB-BASED TOOLS;

ALGORITHMS; DESIGN; DNA; GENES; LIBRARIES; TOOLS; WEB SERVICES;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENOMIC DNA; PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA LIBRARY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA TEMPLATE; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENETIC ALGORITHM; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ONLINE SYSTEM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WEB BROWSER; GENETICS; INTERNET; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE;

DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; INTERNET; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33750275510     PISSN: 14712105     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-7-431     Document Type: Article

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