Bioinformatic approaches to the study of chlamydial diseases

Drugs of Today

Volumn 45, Issue SUPPL. B, 2009, Pages 173-187

  Rabasseda, Xavier ^a   Morre S A ^b   Ouburg, S ^b  

^a Medical Information Department   (Spain)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOINFORMATICS; BIOLOGY; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; CHLAMYDOPHILA PNEUMONIAE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVOLUTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERNET; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIODIVERSITY; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHLAMYDIA; CHLAMYDIA INFECTIONS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA, BACTERIAL; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MUTATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 71249148074     PISSN: 16993993     EISSN: 16994019     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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