Novel domain combinations in proteins encoded by chimeric transcripts

Bioinformatics

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Frenkel Morgenstern, Milana ^a   Valencia, Alfonso ^a  

^a Structural Biology and Biocomputing Programme   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHIMERIC PROTEIN; ONCOPROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TRANS SPLICING;

HUMANS; MUTANT CHIMERIC PROTEINS; ONCOGENE PROTEINS, FUSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION DOMAINS AND MOTIFS; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPS; RNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; TRANS-SPLICING;

EID: 84863512195     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts216     Document Type: Article

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