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Review
. 2006 Jun 30;125(7):1215-20.
doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2006.06.009.

TUF love for "junk" DNA

Aarron T Willingham  1 , Thomas R Gingeras
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Review

TUF love for "junk" DNA

Aarron T Willingham et al. Cell. .
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Abstract

The widespread occurrence of noncoding (nc) RNAs--unannotated eukaryotic transcripts with reduced protein coding potential--suggests that they are functionally important. Study of ncRNAs is increasing our understanding of the organization and regulation of genomes.

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