Discovery and annotation of functional chromatin signatures in the human genome

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2009, Pages

  Hon, Gary ^a   Wang, Wei ^a,b   Ren, Bing ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL-BE; CELL/B.E; CELL/BE; COMPLEX PROCESSES; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; HISTONE MODIFICATION; HUMAN CELLS; HUMAN GENOMES; REGULATORY ELEMENTS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION;

GENES;

HISTIDINE; HISTONE; LYSINE;

ALGORITHM; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENHANCER REGION; EPIGENETICS; EXON; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN GENOME; NUCLEOSOME; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

ALGORITHMS; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; CHROMATIN; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; NUCLEOSOMES; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC;

EID: 73449092184     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000566     Document Type: Article

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