Large replication skew domains delimit GC-poor gene deserts in human

Computational Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue PA, 2014, Pages 153-165

  Zaghloul, Lamia ^a,b   Drillon, Guénola ^a,b   Boulos, Rasha E ^a,b   Argoul, Françoise ^a,b   Thermes, Claude ^c   Arneodo, Alain ^a,b   Audit, Benjamin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Gene organization; Human genome; Master replication origins; Nucleotide composition strand asymmetry; Skew N domains; Skew split N domains

Indexed keywords

GENE DESERTS; GENE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN GENOMES; NUCLEOTIDE COMPOSITION; REPLICATION ORIGIN;

CHROMATIN;

BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME MAP; CPG ISLAND; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA REPLICATION; GENETIC EPIGENESIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; HUMAN GENOME; PROMOTER REGION;

BASE COMPOSITION; CHROMATIN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CPG ISLANDS; DNA REPLICATION; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MODELS, GENETIC; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 84908506438     PISSN: 14769271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2014.08.020     Document Type: Article

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