IS: a web-site for intron statistics

IS: a web-site for intron statistics

SUMMARY A web server has been established for the statistical evaluation of introns in various taxonomic groups and the comparison of taxonomic groups in terms of intron type, length, base composition, etc. The options include the graphic analysis of splice sites and a probability test for exon-shuffling within the selected group. AVAILABILITY introns.abc.hu, http://www.icgeb.trieste.it/introns

Searching yeast intron data at Ares lab Web site.

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