Patterns of evolutionary constraints on genes in humans

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  De, Subhajyoti ^a   Lopez Bigas, Nuria ^b   Teichmann, Sarah A ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAMMALIAN GENETICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; ALGORITHM; ALLELE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN GENOME; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

MAMMALIA; METAZOA;

ALGORITHMS; ALLELES; ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 56849133310     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-8-275     Document Type: Article

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