Effect of exonic splicing regulation on synonymous codon usage in alternatively spliced exons of Dscam

BMC Evolutionary Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Takahashi, Aya ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF GENETICS   (Japan)

^b GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; DOWN SYNDROME CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; DSCAM PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

ARTICLE; CODON USAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXON; GENE CONTROL; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RETROPOSON; RNA SPLICING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL; CODON; DNA SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE; GENETICS;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CODON; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EXONS; GENES, INSECT; INTRONS; RNA SPLICING; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 70349148647     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2148-9-214     Document Type: Article

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