PsRNA: A computing engine for the comparative identification of putative small RNA locations within intergenic regions

Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 127-134

  Sridhar, Jayavel ^a   Sowmiya, Govindaraj ^b   Sekar, Kanagaraj ^b   Rafi, Ziauddin Ahamed ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Flanking genes; Intergenic regions; KEGG Orthology; Small RNA

Indexed keywords

RNA; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL RNA; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GENOME; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENE CLUSTER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PROKARYOTE; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; SEARCH ENGINE;

DATABASES, GENETIC; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, INTERGENIC; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENOME, BACTERIAL; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; SEARCH ENGINE; SOFTWARE;

EID: 77955340353     PISSN: 16720229     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1672-0229(10)60014-9     Document Type: Article

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