NullSeq: A Tool for Generating Random Coding Sequences with Desired Amino Acid and GC Contents

Sophia S. Liu; Adam J. Hockenberry; Andrea Lancichinetti; Michael C. Jewett; Luís A. N. Amaral

doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005184

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NullSeq: A Tool for Generating Random Coding Sequences with Desired Amino Acid and GC Contents

Sophia S. Liu,

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Adam J. Hockenberry,

Affiliations Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Interdisciplinary Program in Biological Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Andrea Lancichinetti,

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Michael C. Jewett,

Affiliations Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Interdisciplinary Program in Biological Sciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Chemistry of Life Processes Institute, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
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Luís A. N. Amaral

* E-mail: amaral@northwestern.edu

Affiliations Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Northwestern Institute on Complex Systems, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3762-789X

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NullSeq: A Tool for Generating Random Coding Sequences with Desired Amino Acid and GC Contents

Sophia S. Liu,
Adam J. Hockenberry,
Andrea Lancichinetti,
Michael C. Jewett,
Luís A. N. Amaral

Published: November 11, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005184

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