Fusion and fission of genes define a metric between fungal genomes

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2008, Pages

  Durrens, Pascal ^a   Nikolski, Macha ^a   Sherman, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ BORDEAUX 1   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; FUNGI; PROTEINS;

BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; CODING SEQUENCES; EUKARYOTIC GENOME; FUNGAL SPECIES; GENE FUSION; GENOME SIZES; PARALOGS; PROTEIN ARCHITECTURES; PROTEIN SEQUENCES; RANDOM MECHANISMS;

GENES;

PROTEOME; DNA; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FUSION GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENOME; GENOME SIZE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; FUNGAL GENE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGUS; GENE FUSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EUKARYOTA; FUNGI;

BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FUNGI; GENE FUSION; GENES, FUNGAL; GENETIC CODE; GENOME, FUNGAL; MODELS, GENETIC; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); PHYLOGENY; PROTEINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 55449129926     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000200     Document Type: Article

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