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codon adaptation index: a standalone construct

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Bioinformatics

a score of how closely a gene's codon choices match those of highly expressed genes in the same organism.

In bioinformatics, codon adaptation index refers to a score of how closely a gene's codon choices match those of highly expressed genes in the same organism. This meaning comes from Sharp (1987) in Nucleic Acids Research.[1]

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References

Sharp, P. M., & Li, W. (1987). The codon adaptation index-a measure of directional synonymous codon usage bias, and its potential applications. Nucleic Acids Research, 15(3), 1281-1295. https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/15.3.1281

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