Allegro: Analyzing expression and sequence in concert to discover regulatory programs

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1566-1579

  Halperin, Yonit ^a   Linhart, Chaim ^a   Ulitsky, Igor ^a   Shamir, Ron ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CYCLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SEARCH ENGINE; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICE; MICRORNAS; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASES; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SOFTWARE; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

MURINAE;

EID: 63249135662     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkn1064     Document Type: Article

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