Genomics Confounds Gene Classification

Large-scale genomic studies challenge traditional definitions of genes and require new approaches to classifying life at the molecular level

by Michael Seringhaus and Mark Gerstein, (2008) American Scientist 96:466-473 (Nov.-Dec.).

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