Identification of human-specific transcript variants induced by DNA insertions in the human genome

Bioinformatics

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 14-21

  Kim, Dong Seon ^a   Hahn, Yoonsoo ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; MACACA; MACACA MULATTA; PAN;

DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EXON; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PAN TROGLODYTES; POLYADENYLATION; PROMOTER REGION; RNA SPLICING; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRANSPOSON;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXONS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, HUMAN; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PAN TROGLODYTES; POLYADENYLATION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA SPLICE SITES; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 78650547002     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btq612     Document Type: Article

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