Computational analysis reveals 43% antisense transcription in 1182 transcripts in mouse muscle

DNA Sequence - Journal of DNA Sequencing and Mapping

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 422-430

  Györffy, András ^a   Tulassay, Zsolt ^a   Surowiak, Pawel ^b   Györffy, Balázs ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b WROCLAW MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Antisense expression; Complementary transcripts; Dystrophin deficiency; Mouse genome

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOME; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MOUSE; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, ANTISENSE; GENES; MICE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

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EID: 33847212142     PISSN: 10425179     EISSN: 10292365     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10425170600986761     Document Type: Article

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