Gene classification based on amino acid motifs and residues: the DLX (distal-less) test case.

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Published in PLoS One on June 01, 2009

Authors

Nuno A Fonseca1, Cristina P Vieira, Jorge Vieira

Author Affiliations

1: Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular (IBMC), University of Porto, Porto, Portugal.

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