Informational requirements for transcriptional regulation

Journal of Computational Biology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 373-384

  O'Neill, Patrick K ^a   Forder, Robert ^a   Erill, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Binding sites; Evolution; Evolutionary simulation; In silico evolution; Information content; Regulation; Transcription factor; Transcription networks

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

BINDING SITE; BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PROCEDURES; PROMOTER REGION;

BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOMICS; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84899768313     PISSN: 10665277     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cmb.2014.0032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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