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. 2009;10(9):403.
doi: 10.1186/gb-2009-10-9-403. Epub 2009 Sep 29.

Joining forces in the quest for orthologs

Toni Gabaldón, Christophe Dessimoz, Julie Huxley-Jones, Albert J Vilella, Erik Ll Sonnhammer, Suzanna Lewis

Joining forces in the quest for orthologs

Toni Gabaldón et al. Genome Biol. 2009.

Abstract

Better orthology-prediction resources would be beneficial for the whole biological community. A recent meeting discussed how to coordinate and leverage current efforts.

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