Inferring the expression variability of human transposable element-derived exons by linear model analysis of deep RNA sequencing data

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Wensheng ^a   Edwards, Andrea ^a   Fan, Wei ^b   Fang, Zhide ^c   Deininger, Prescott ^d   Zhang, Kun ^a  

^a XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA   (United States)

^b Huawei Noah s Ark Lab   (China)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^d TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSPOSON;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL; TRANSPOSON; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; GENETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; EXONS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME, HUMAN; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

EID: 84883103192     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-584     Document Type: Article

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