Codon usage bias is correlated with gene expression levels in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Genes to Cells

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 499-509

  Hiraoka, Yasushi ^a,b   Kawamata, Kenichi ^a   Haraguchi, Tokuko ^a,b   Chikashige, Yuji ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID; ARGININE; GLYCINE; LEUCINE; PROLINE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; SERINE; THREONINE; VALINE;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CODON; CODON USAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUFFER FISH; RICE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CODON; DATABASES, GENETIC; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMANS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; OPEN READING FRAMES; ORYZA SATIVA; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; TAKIFUGU;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HOMO SAPIENS; ORYZA SATIVA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCETACEAE; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES;

EID: 63349093676     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: 13652443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2443.2009.01284.x     Document Type: Article

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