The distribution of GC nucleotides and regulatory sequence motifs in genes and their adjacent sequences

Gene

Volumn 492, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 375-381

  Jaksik, Roman ^a   Rzeszowska Wolny, Joanna ^a  

^a SILESIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

ARE motifs; GC distribution; Motifs in 3' UTRs; Motifs in coding sequences; Sequence analysis program; Transcription factor binding elements

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; GLYCINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOME; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BINDING SITE;

ANIMALS; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES; HUMANS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84655170143     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: 18790038     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2011.10.050     Document Type: Article

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