The genomic signature refers to the characteristic frequency of oligonucleotides in a genome or sequence.[1] It has been observed that the genomic signature of phylogenetically related genomes is similar.[2]

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  1. ^ Kariin, S and Burge, C. (1995). "Dinucleotide relative abundance extremes: A genomic signature". Trends in Genetics. 11 (7): 283–290. doi:10.1016/S0168-9525(00)89076-9. PMID 7482779.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ Karlin, S and Ladunga, I. (1994). "Comparisons of eukaryotic genomic sequences". Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 91 (26): 12832–12836. Bibcode:1994PNAS...9112832K. doi:10.1073/pnas.91.26.12832. PMC 45534. PMID 7809130.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)