Organization and evolution of primate centromeric DNA from whole-genome shotgun sequence data

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1807-1818

  Alkan, Can ^a   Ventura, Mario ^b   Archidiacono, Nicoletta ^b   Rocchi, Mariano ^b   Sahinalp, S Cenk ^c   Eichler, Evan E ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^c SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA SEQUENCES; GENES; SATELLITES;

ARRAY STRUCTURES; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; GENOME SEQUENCES; GENOME SEQUENCING PROJECTS; HIGH-ORDER; HIGHER-ORDER; SATELLITES DNA; SEQUENCE DATA; STRUCTURE-BASED; WHOLE-GENOME SHOTGUN;

DNA;

SATELLITE DNA;

ALGORITHM; APE; ARTICLE; CENTROMERE; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CHIMPANZEE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ORGANIZATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; MACACA; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CERCOPITHECIDAE; PAN; PRIMATES;

EID: 34848890323     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0030181     Document Type: Article

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