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. 2019 Jun 27;20(1):130.
doi: 10.1186/s13059-019-1740-1.

The long walk to African genomics

Serena Tucci  1 , Joshua M Akey  2
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The long walk to African genomics

Serena Tucci et al. Genome Biol. .
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JMA is a paid consultant of Glenview Capital. ST has no competing interests.

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