Between a chicken and a grape: estimating the number of human genes.
Many people expected the question 'How many genes in the human genome?' to be resolved with the publication of the genome sequence in 2001, but estimates continue to fluctuate.
Pertea
Mihaela
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Center for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA.
Salzberg
Steven L
SL
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