Identifying CpG islands by different computational techniques

OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 153-164

  Hutter, Barbara ^a   Paulsen, Martina ^a   Helms, Volkhard ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; REPETITIVE DNA;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CPG ISLAND; DEAMINATION; DNA DETERMINATION; EPIGENETICS; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RELIABILITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CPG ISLANDS; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; HUMANS; MICE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

MURINAE;

EID: 64549117398     PISSN: 15362310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/omi.2008.0046     Document Type: Article

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