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Correspondence    

(10 March 2008)

The nuclear genome sequence of Amborella trichopoda, the sister species to all other extant angiosperms, will be an exceptional resource for plant genomics.

Correspondence    

(31 January 2008)

A survey of unusual gene names reveals trends underlying their choice.

Correspondence    

(9 November 2007)

A response to An idea whose time has gone by Gregory A Petsko, Genome Biology 2007, 8:107.

Correspondence    

(9 August 2007)

Vitkup et al. recently presented an analysis of the influence of yeast metabolic network structure on enzyme evolution; different conclusions are reached when modularity is properly accounted for.

Correspondence    

(10 May 2007)

What makes an article high impact?

Correspondence    

(3 May 2007)

How to make music from the genome.

Correspondence    

(30 April 2007)

A search of the literature reveals that researchers study relatively few genes out of the total human genome.

Correspondence    

(19 March 2007)

Two independent genome projects for the honey bee, a microsatellite linkage map and a genome sequence assembly, have interactively produced an almost complete organization of the euchromatic genome.