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What does a worm want with 20,000 genes?

The number of genes predicted for the Caenorhabditis elegans genome is remarkably high: approximately 20,000, if both protein-coding and RNA-coding genes are counted. This article discusses possible explanations for such a high value.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hodgkin, Jonathan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC138976/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11737938