QuartetS-DB: a large-scale orthology database for prokaryotes and eukaryotes inferred by evolutionary evidence

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Yu, Chenggang ^a   Desai, Valmik ^a   Cheng, Li ^a   Reifman, Jaques ^a  

^a U S ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH AND MATERIEL COMMAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Orthologs; Orthology database; Orthology detection

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL; COMPARATIVE GENOMICS; COMPLETE GENOMES; CUT-OFF VALUE; DETECTION ACCURACY; EVOLUTIONARY RELATIONSHIPS; GENE DUPLICATIONS; GENE TREE; ORTHOLOGOUS GENES; ORTHOLOGOUS PROTEINS; ORTHOLOGS; ORTHOLOGY; PREDICTION ACCURACY;

EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; FORECASTING; GENES; PROTEINS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

PROTEIN;

ALGORITHM; ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGY; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; GENOMICS; METHODOLOGY;

ALGORITHMS; ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; EUKARYOTA; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOMICS; PROTEINS;

EID: 84862578796     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-13-143     Document Type: Article

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