snoSeeker: An advanced computational package for screening of guide and orphan snoRNA genes in the human genome

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 5112-5123

  Yang, Jian Hua ^a   Zhang, Xiao Chen ^a   Huang, Zhan Peng ^a   Zhou, Hui ^a   Huang, Mian Bo ^a   Zhang, Shu ^a   Chen, Yue Qin ^a   Qu, Liang Hu ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MAMMAL; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DOGS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MICE; RATS; RNA, GUIDE; RNA, SMALL NUCLEOLAR; SOFTWARE;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33751009398     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl672     Document Type: Article

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