Comparative component analysis of exons with different splicing frequencies

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Song, Shiqin ^a,b   Huang, Qianli ^b   Guo, Jiaming ^a   Li Ling, Jesse ^c,d   Chen, Xueping ^a   Ma, Fei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b NANJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE; GUANIDINE; RNA; CYTOSINE; GUANOSINE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; EXON; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN VERSUS ANIMAL COMPARISON; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; ORTHOLOGY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SPLICEOSOME; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MUTATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RNA SPLICING;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOSINE; EXONS; GUANOSINE; HUMANS; MICE; MUTATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA SPLICE SITES;

EID: 65549151687     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005387     Document Type: Article

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