Erratum to "Drosophila cuticular proteins with the R&R consensus: Annotation and classification with a new tool for discriminating RR-1 and RR-2 sequences" [Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 37 (2007) 754-760] (DOI:10.1016/j.ibmb.2007.03.007);Drosophila cuticular proteins with the R&R Consensus: Annotation and classification with a new tool for discriminating RR-1 and RR-2 sequences

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 8 SPEC. ISS, 2007, Pages 754-760

  Karouzou, Maria V ^a   Spyropoulos, Yannis ^a   Iconomidou, Vassiliki A ^a   Cornman, R S ^b   Hamodrakas, Stavros J ^a   Willis, Judith H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cuticle; Profile hidden Markov modeling

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPODA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 34447095720     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2008.03.002     Document Type: Erratum

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