A genome-wide identification analysis of small regulatory RNAs in mycobacterium tuberculosis by RNA-seq and conservation analysis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Pellin, Danilo ^a   Miotto, Paolo ^b   Ambrosi, Alessandro ^a   Cirillo, Daniela Maria ^b   Di Serio, Clelia ^a  

^a VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SMALL UNTRANSLATED RNA; BACTERIAL RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE TECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ALGORITHM; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OPEN READING FRAME;

MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; OPEN READING FRAMES; RNA, BACTERIAL;

EID: 84859037548     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032723     Document Type: Article

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