Sixty Years of Genome Biology

Overview

Journal Genome Biol

Specialties Biology
Genetics

Date 2013 May 9

PMID 23651518

Citations 3

Authors

W Ford Doolittle

Peter Fraser

Mark B Gerstein

Brenton R Graveley

Steven Henikoff

Curtis Huttenhower

Alicia Oshlack

Chris P Ponting

John L Rinn

Michael C Schatz

Jernej Ule

Detlef Weigel

George M Weinstock

Affiliations

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Abstract

Sixty years after Watson and Crick published the double helix model of DNA's structure, thirteen members of Genome Biology's Editorial Board select key advances in the field of genome biology subsequent to that discovery.

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