Impact of ontology evolution on functional analyses

Bioinformatics

Volumn 28, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 2671-2677

  Groß, Anika ^a   Hartung, Michael ^a   Prüfer, Kay ^b   Kelso, Janet ^b   Rahm, Erhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR EVOLUTIONARY ANTHROPOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; GENE; GENETICS; LINGUISTICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PRIMATE; RODENT;

ANIMALS; GENES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; PRIMATES; RODENTIA; VOCABULARY, CONTROLLED;

EID: 84870448958     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/bts498     Document Type: Article

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