Generating EST libraries: Trans-spliced cDNAs

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 533, Issue , 2009, Pages 125-151

  Fernández, Cecilia ^a   Maizels, Rick M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5' untranslated region; full length cDNA; Spliced leader; trans spliced cDNA; trans spliced transcriptome

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CHORDATA; CNIDARIA; DINOPHYCEAE; EUGLENOZOA; EUKARYOTA; METAZOA; NEMATODA; PLATYHELMINTHES; ROTIFERA; VERMES;

MESSENGER RNA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NEMATODE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RNA SPLICING;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEMATODA; RNA SPLICING; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 79958250991     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-136-3_7     Document Type: Article

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