FITBAR: A web tool for the robust prediction of prokaryotic regulons

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 11, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Oberto, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; PORTABLE DOCUMENT FORMATS; PROKARYOTIC GENOMES; PROTEIN-BINDING SITES; REGULATORY PROTEIN; ROBUST PREDICTIONS; SCANNING ALGORITHMS; SCORING MATRICES;

ALGORITHMS; BINDING SITES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MARKOV PROCESSES; TOOLS; WEB SERVICES; WEBSITES;

FORECASTING;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALGORITHM; ARCHAEAL GENOME; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BINDING SITE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; INTERNET; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; REGULON;

ALGORITHMS; BINDING SITES; GENOME, ARCHAEAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; INTERNET; REGULON; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 78649672016     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-11-554     Document Type: Article

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