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Sequence periodicity of Escherichia coli is concentrated in intergenic regions

Sergey Hosid1, Edward N Trifonov, Alexander Bolshoy

  • 1Genome Diversity Center, Institute of Evolution, University of Haifa, Mt, Carmel 31905 Israel. hosid@research.haifa.ac.il

BMC Molecular Biology
|August 31, 2004
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