The use of covariance models to annotate RNAs in whole genomes

Briefings in Functional Genomics and Proteomics

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 444-450

  Gardner, Paul P ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Covariance models; ncRNA; Rfam

Indexed keywords

MICRORNA; RIBOSOME RNA; SMALL NUCLEOLAR RNA; TRANSFER RNA; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; COVARIANCE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE DATABASE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOME; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; GENOME; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; MODELS, STATISTICAL; RNA, UNTRANSLATED; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 70449707788     PISSN: 14739550     EISSN: 14774062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/elp042     Document Type: Article

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