Comparative genomics-based identification and analysis of cis-regulatory elements

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 917, Issue , 2012, Pages 245-263

  Ogino, Hajime ^a   Ochi, Haruki ^a   Uchiyama, Chihiro ^a   Louie, Sarah ^b   Grainger, Robert M ^b  

^a NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cis regulatory elements; Comparative genomics; Enhancer; Multiple alignment; Phylogenetic footprinting; Transcription factor binding motif; Xenopus transgenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868562425     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-61779-992-1_15     Document Type: Article

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