Large-scale computational and statistical analyses of high transcription potentialities in 32 prokaryotic genomes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 3332-3340

  Sinoquet, Christine ^a   Demey, Sylvain ^a   Braun, Frédérique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RNA POLYMERASE SIGMA 70; SIGMA FACTOR;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BINDING SITE; BORRELIA BURGDORFERI; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIRMICUTES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEOBACTERIA; RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPIROCHAETA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FIRMICUTES; PROKARYOTA; PROTEOBACTERIA;

AT RICH SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ENHANCER ELEMENTS (GENETICS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SIGMA FACTOR; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 45549084611     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkn135     Document Type: Article

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