Open letter
An encyclopedia of mouse DNA elements (Mouse ENCODE)
1 Department of Genome Sciences, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA
2 Department of Genetics, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA
3 Center for Comparative Genomics and Bioinformatics, Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, USA
4 Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Institute of Genomic Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California, USA
5 Dept. of Functional Genomics, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory, Cold Spring Harbor, New York, USA
6 Department of Biological Science, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, USA
7 Basic Sciences Division, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, USA
8 Department of Genetics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
9 Program in Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
10 Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
11 Div. of Biology, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California, USA
12 Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, Massachussetts, USA
13 Institute for Genome Sciences and Policy, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
14 Department of Pediatrics, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, USA
15 Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
16 Div. of Hematology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Abramson Research Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
17 Dept. of Developmental and Cell Biology, University of California Irvine, Irvine California, USA
18 Division of Bioinformatics and Genomics, Center for Genomic Regulation, Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain
19 Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering, School of Engineering, University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC), Santa Cruz, California, USA
20 National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA
Genome Biology 2012, 13:418 doi:10.1186/gb-2012-13-8-418
Published: 13 August 2012Abstract
To complement the human Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project and to enable a broad range of mouse genomics efforts, the Mouse ENCODE Consortium is applying the same experimental pipelines developed for human ENCODE to annotate the mouse genome.
