Comparative genome analysis and gene finding in Candida species using CGOB

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 1281-1291

  Maguire, Sarah L ^a   ÓhÉigeartaigh, Seán S ^b   Byrne, Kevin P ^b   Schröder, Markus S ^a   O'Gaora, Peadar ^a   Wolfe, Kenneth H ^b   Butler, Geraldine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Candida; CGOB; comparative genomics; gene order; pathogens; synteny; xylose; yeast

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER RNA; XYLOSE;

ACCURACY; ALLELE; ARTICLE; CANDIDA; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDA ORTHOPSILOSIS; CANDIDA TENUIS; CANDIDA TROPICALIS; CENTROMERE; COMPARATIVE GENE MAPPING; DEBARYOMYCES HANSENII; EVOLUTION; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE ORDER; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC DATABASE; INTERNET; INTRON; MATING TYPE; NONHUMAN; PICHIA STIPITIS; RNA GENE; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SEARCH ENGINE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPATHASPORA PASSALIDARUM; STRUCTURAL GENOMICS; SYNTENY; WEB BROWSER;

CANDIDA; CGOB; COMPARATIVE GENOMICS; GENE ORDER; PATHOGENS; SYNTENY; XYLOSE; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CANDIDA; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENES, FUNGAL; GENOME, FUNGAL; GENOMICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SOFTWARE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 84877786747     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: 15371719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/molbev/mst042     Document Type: Article

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