In Silico Prediction of Splice-Affecting Nucleotide Variants

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 760, Issue , 2011, Pages 269-281

  Houdayer, Claude ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

diagnosis; in silico prediction; splice; Unknown variants

Indexed keywords

RNA PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RNA SPLICING;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA SPLICING; SOFTWARE;

EID: 79960918627     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-176-5_17     Document Type: Chapter

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