Chapter 18 Computational Approaches to Finding and Analyzing cis-Regulatory Elements

Methods in Cell Biology

Volumn 87, Issue , 2008, Pages 337-365

  Brown, C Titus ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGY; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKEN; CHROMOSOME MAP; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DATABASES, GENETIC; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 43449102498     PISSN: 0091679X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0091-679X(08)00218-5     Document Type: Review

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