An assessment of bacterial small RNA target prediction programs

RNA Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 509-513

  Pain, Adrien ^a,b   Ott, Alban ^a   Amine, Hamza ^a   Rochat, Tatiana ^a,c   Bouloc, Philippe ^a   Gautheret, Daniel ^a  

^a INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOLOGY OF THE CELL I2BC   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c INRA Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique   (France)

Author keywords

Bacteria; sRNA; sRNA target prediction

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFER RNA; UNTRANSLATED REGION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; DOWN REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA RNA HYBRIDIZATION; RNA SEQUENCE; START CODON; UNTRANSLATED REGION; BASE PAIRING; BIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

BASE PAIRING; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; UNTRANSLATED REGIONS;

EID: 84939288737     PISSN: 15476286     EISSN: 15558584     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15476286.2015.1020269     Document Type: Article

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