A statistical analysis of the three-fold evolution of genomic compression through frame overlaps in prokaryotes

Biology Direct

Volumn 2, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Lillo, Fabrizio ^a,b   Krakauer, David C ^a  

^a SANTA FE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROKARYOTA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; GENE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; PROKARYOTIC CELL; STATISTICAL MODEL;

EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, OVERLAPPING; GENOME, BACTERIAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POINT MUTATION; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; READING FRAMES;

EID: 37849012983     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17456150     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1745-6150-2-22     Document Type: Article

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