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The Pangenome: A Data-Driven Discovery in Biology

In: The Pangenome: Diversity, Dynamics and Evolution of Genomes [Internet]. Cham (CH): Springer; 2020.
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The Pangenome: A Data-Driven Discovery in Biology

Duccio Medini et al.
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An early example of Big data in biology: how a mathematical model, developed to address a practical question in vaccinology, transformed established concepts, opening biology to the “unbounded.”

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