GKaKs: The pipeline for genome-level Ka/Ks calculation

Bioinformatics

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 645-646

  Zhang, Chengjun ^a   Wang, Jun ^b   Long, Manyuan ^a   Fan, Chuanzhu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CODON; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DNA SEQUENCE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENOMICS; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; RAT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STOP CODON;

ANIMALS; CODON; CODON, TERMINATOR; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENOMICS; HUMANS; MICE; RATS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84874710448     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btt009     Document Type: Article

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