An event-driven approach for studying gene block evolution in bacteria

Bioinformatics

Volumn 31, Issue 13, 2015, Pages 2075-2083

  Ream, David C ^a   Bankapur, Asma R ^a   Friedberg, Iddo ^a  

^a MIAMI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROTEOBACTERIA;

BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; GENETICS; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; OPERON; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIA; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; OPERON; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84936806316     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 14602059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btv128     Document Type: Article

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