[Correspondence] A manually curated functional annotation of the human X chromosome

Since the human genomic sequence first became publicly available1, 2, almost all annotations of individual chromosomes have been carried out by the groups involved in the sequencing. We carried out a detailed annotation of the human X chromosome using data generated by the Sanger Institute and other centers (obtained from ftp.sanger.ac.uk/pub/sequences/human/Chr_X). Here, we report the salient features of our analysis of its genome, transcriptome and proteome...