Chance and necessity in chromosomal gene distributions

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 216-219

  Hermsen, Rutger ^a   ten Wolde, Pieter Rein ^a   Teichmann, Sarah ^b  

^a FOM INSTITUTE AMOLF   (Netherlands)

^b MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; CONSTANT FORCE MODEL; DOWN REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SHORT SURVEY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; UPREGULATION;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, FUNGAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 42649086146     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2008.02.004     Document Type: Short Survey

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