Human oncogene tissue-specific expression level significantly correlates with sequence compositional features

FEBS Letters

Volumn 581, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 4361-4365

  Zhou, Yan ^a   Ma, Bin Guang ^a,b   Zhang, Hong Yu ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

mRNA expression level; Oncogene; Sequence analysis; Tissue specificity; Translational selection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE NUMBER; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; ONCOGENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; HUMANS; ONCOGENES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY;

EID: 34548133205     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2007.08.018     Document Type: Article

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