STaRRRT: A table of short tandem repeats in regulatory regions of the human genome

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Bolton, Katherine A ^a,b   Ross, Jason P ^c   Grice, Desma M ^a,b,c   Bowden, Nikola A ^a,b   Holliday, Elizabeth G ^a,d   Avery Kiejda, Kelly A ^a,b   Scott, Rodney J ^a,b,e,f  

^a HUNTER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^c CSIRO   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^e JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Evolution; Microsatellites; Neural genes; Neurological disease; Promoter; Regulatory region; Short tandem repeats; Simple sequence repeats; SSR; STR

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM HOMEOSTASIS; DNA FLANKING REGION; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; INFORMATION SYSTEM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; SHORT TANDEM REPEAT; SHORT TANDEM REPEATS IN REGULATORY REGIONS TABLE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

DATABASES, GENETIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MICROSATELLITE REPEATS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE;

EID: 84887556413     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-795     Document Type: Article

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