Bases adjacent to mononucleotide repeats show an increased single nucleotide polymorphism frequency in the human genome

Bioinformatics

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 895-898

  Siddle, K J ^a   Goodship, J A ^a   Keavney, B ^a   Santibanez Koref, M F ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EUKARYOTA;

MICROSATELLITE DNA; NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; NUCLEOTIDES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE;

EID: 79953313618     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btr067     Document Type: Article

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