Not all predicted CRISPR-Cas systems are equal: Isolated cas genes and classes of CRISPR like elements

BMC Bioinformatics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Zhang, Quan ^a   Ye, Yuzhen ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CRISPR Cas system; False CRISPR; STAR like element; Tandem repeat

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; NUCLEIC ACIDS; STARS;

CRISPR-CAS SYSTEM; FALSE-CRISPR; GENOME SEQUENCES; QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATES; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAR-LIKE; SYSTEMATIC STUDY; TANDEM REPEATS;

GENES;

CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; GENOME; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; BACTERIAL GENOME; CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEAT; ENHANCER REGION; GENE LOCUS; GENETICS; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SOFTWARE; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

CLUSTERED REGULARLY INTERSPACED SHORT PALINDROMIC REPEATS; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GENETIC LOCI; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE ANNOTATION; PHYLOGENY; SOFTWARE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 85011663107     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712105     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12859-017-1512-4     Document Type: Article

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