How independent are the appearances of n-mers in different genomes?
Author(s) -
Yuriy Fofanov,
Yi Luo,
Charles Katili,
Jim J. Wang,
Yuri Belosludtsev,
Thomas F. Powdrill,
Chetan Belapurkar,
Viacheslav Y. Fofanov,
Tong-Bin Li,
S. M. Chumakov,
B. Montgomery Pettitt
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.599
H-Index - 390
eISSN - 1367-4811
pISSN - 1367-4803
DOI - 10.1093/bioinformatics/bth266
Subject(s) - genome , multicellular organism , biology , identification (biology) , computational biology , human genome , evolutionary biology , bacterial genome size , organism , genetics , gene , ecology
Analysis of statistical properties of DNA sequences is important for evolutional biology as well as for DNA probe and PCR technologies. These technologies, in turn, can be used for organism identification, which implies applications in the diagnosis of infectious diseases, environmental studies, etc.
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