Article
Organizational heterogeneity of vertebrate genomes.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Frenkel Svetlana, Kirzhner Valery, Korol Abraham
Abstract excerpt
Genomes of higher eukaryotes are mosaics of segments with various structural, functional, and evolutionary properties. The availability of whole-genome sequences allows the investigation of their structure as "texts" using different statistical and computational methods. One such method, referred to as Compositional Spectra (CS) analysis, is based on scoring the occurrences of fixed-length oligonucleotides...
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