Functional annotation of novel lineage-specific genes using co-expression and promoter analysis

BMC Genomics

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Kumar, Charu G ^a   Everts, Robin E ^a,b   Loor, Juan J ^a   Lewin, Harris A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b SEQUENOM INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; FUNCTIONAL GENOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE INTERACTION; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LABOR INDUCTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLACENTA; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; CATTLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; LIVER; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PREGNANCY; THYMUS; TIME;

MAMMALIA;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CATTLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE LIBRARY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; LIVER; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THYMUS GLAND; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77951151245     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-11-161     Document Type: Article

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