Identification and investigation of ORFans in the viral world

BMC Genomics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Yin, Yanbin ^a   Fischer, Daniel ^a,b  

^a the State University of New York   (United States)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS PROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY RATE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PROKARYOTIC CELL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; BASE PAIRING; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS GENE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

BACTERIOPHAGES; BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 39449104220     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-9-24     Document Type: Article

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