Isochore patterns and gene distributions in fish genomes

Genomics

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 364-371

  Costantini, Maria ^a   Auletta, Fabio ^a   Bernardi, Giorgio ^a  

^a STAZIONE ZOOLOGICA ANTON DOHRN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Compositional heterogeneity; Gene distribution; Genomes; Isochores

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME; ISOCHORE; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

ANIMALS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DATABASES, GENETIC; FISHES; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; GENOME; HUMANS; ISOCHORES; MODELS, GENETIC; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

DANIO RERIO; GASTEROSTEUS ACULEATUS; MAMMALIA; ORYZIAS LATIPES; ORYZIINAE; TETRAODON NIGROVIRIDIS; TETRAODONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 34547493467     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2007.05.006     Document Type: Article

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