CCAT: Combinatorial Code Analysis Tool for transcriptional regulation

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 2833-2847

  Jiang, Peng ^a   Singh, Mona ^a,b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 1; TATA BINDING PROTEIN RELATED FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CTCF;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; COMBINATORIAL CODE ANALYSIS; CP190 GENE; CTCF GENE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE LOCATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HSF GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; TBP GENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; GENOMICS; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; SOFTWARE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84898957996     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt1302     Document Type: Article

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