Identification of human proteins using the linguist's tools.
Indian J Biochem Biophys
;
2001 Feb-Apr; 38(1-2): 124-7
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-28366
ABSTRACT
The symbolic sequences of the exons that make human proteins are subjected to methods of statistical linguistics. The ideas developed for the natural languages by G. K. Zipf, when applied to these sequences, show significant promise. In particular, we argue, the Zipf's exponent differentiates, and hence, identifies disparate human sequences.
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IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Software
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Humans
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DNA
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Proteins
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Exons
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Models, Statistical
/
Databases, Factual
Type of study:
Risk factors
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Biochem Biophys
Year:
2001
Type:
Article
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