Comparative analysis of CpG Islands in four fish genomes

Comparative and Functional Genomics

Volumn 2008, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Han, Leng ^a,b,c   Zhao, Zhongming ^a,d  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b KUNMING INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOME SIZE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; FISH; FISH GENETICS; GC RICH SEQUENCE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOME ANALYSIS; GENOME SIZE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; ORYZIAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZEBRA FISH;

DANIO RERIO; ORYZIINAE; TETRAODON; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 46349099675     PISSN: 15316912     EISSN: 15326268     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2008/565631     Document Type: Article

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