Comprehensive identification and analysis of human accelerated regulatory DNA

Genome Research

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 1245-1255

  Gittelman, Rachel M ^a   Hun, Enna ^b   Ay, Ferhat ^a   Madeoy, Jennifer ^a   Pennacchio, Len ^c   Noble, William S ^a   Hawkins, R David ^a,b   Akey, Joshua M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX6; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS POU3F2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHROMATIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CELLS BY BODY ANATOMY; CHROMATIN; DNA DETERMINATION; ENHANCER REGION; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOMICS; HOX GENE; HUMAN; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION GENETICS; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ADAPTATION; ANIMAL; CELL LINEAGE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; PROCEDURES; REGULATORY SEQUENCE;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; CELL LINEAGE; CHROMATIN; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOMICS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; PRIMATES; REGULATORY ELEMENTS, TRANSCRIPTIONAL; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 84937476478     PISSN: 10889051     EISSN: 15495469     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gr.192591.115     Document Type: Article

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