Predicting gene expression level from relative codon usage bias: An application to escherichia coli genome

DNA Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 13-30

  Roymondal, Uttam ^a   Das, Shibsankar ^b   Sahoo, Satyabrata ^a  

^a Raidighi College   (India)

^b Uluberia College   (India)

Author keywords

Codon usage; Escherichia coli; Gene expression; Predicted highly expressed genes

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CODON USAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BIOLOGY; CODON; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BIAS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CODON; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL;

EID: 65249112754     PISSN: 13402838     EISSN: 17561663     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dnares/dsn029     Document Type: Article

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