MotifLab: A tools and data integration workbench for motif discovery and regulatory sequence analysis

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Klepper, Kjetil ^a   Drabløs, Finn ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK DATA; BINDING MOTIF; CELL TYPES; CIS-REGULATORY MODULES; DATA OBJECTS; FORSKOLIN; FUNCTIONAL MOTIFS; GRAPHICAL PRESENTATIONS; MOTIF ANALYSIS; MOTIF DISCOVERY; NON-FUNCTIONAL; PHYLOGENETIC CONSERVATION; POOR PERFORMANCE; REGULATORY SEQUENCES; TEST CASE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR BINDING SITES; WORK-FLOWS;

BINDING SITES; BIOINFORMATICS; GENES; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

DATA HANDLING;

FORSKOLIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIF; PHYLOGENY; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

ALGORITHMS; BINDING SITES; FORSKOLIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PHYLOGENY; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84872199826     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-14-9     Document Type: Article

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