A draft annotation and overview of the human genome

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Fred A. Wright · The Ohio State University

William J. Lemon · The Ohio State University

Wei Zhao · The Ohio State University

Russell Sears · Cancer Genetics (United States)

Degen Zhuo · The Ohio State University

Jian‐Ping Wang · Cancer Genetics (United States)

Hee-Yung Yang

Abstract

We estimate that the genome contains 65,000-75,000 transcriptional units, with exon sequences comprising 4%. The creation of a comprehensive gene index requires the synthesis of all available computational and experimental evidence.

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Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

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Published in: Genome biology

Volume 2, Issue 7, pp. RESEARCH0025-RESEARCH0025

DOI: 10.1186/gb-2001-2-7-research0025

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A draft annotation and overview of the human genome

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