smyRNA: A Novel Ab Initio ncRNA Gene Finder

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  Salari, Raheleh ^a   Aksay, Cagri ^a   Karakoc, Emre ^b   Unrau, Peter J ^a   Hajirasouliha, Iman ^a   Sahinalp, S Cenk ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 67649831712     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0005433     Document Type: Article

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