On detection and assessment of statistical significance of Genomic Islands

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many of the available methods for detecting Genomic Islands (GIs) in prokaryotic genomes use markers such as transposons, proximal tRNAs, flanking repeats etc., or they use other supervised techniques requiring training datasets. Mos...

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Main Authors: Chaudhuri Probal, Chaudhuri Keya, Chatterjee Raghunath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/9/150