Codon Deviation Coefficient: a novel measure for estimating codon usage bias and its statistical significance
Zhang Z, Li J, Cui P, Ding F, Li A, Townsend JP, Yu J. Codon Deviation Coefficient: a novel measure for estimating codon usage bias and its statistical significance. BMC Bioinformatics 2012, 13: 43. PMID: 22435713, PMCID: PMC3368730, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2105-13-43.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCodon usage biasNucleotide compositionUsage biasGenome evolutionGene functionProtein functionCodon usageNatural selectionCodon positionsTranslational efficiencySelective pressureSequence compositionGene expressionSequence analysisSimulated sequencesSequenceGenomeGenesFundamental importanceMutationsInformative estimationExpression