Yeast's Value Rises as Scientists Map Its 6,000 Genes
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Life with 6000 genes.
The genome of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae has been completely sequenced through a worldwide collaboration. The sequence of 12,068 kilobases defines 5885 potential protein-encoding genes, approximately 140 genes specifying ribosomal RNA, 40 genes for small nuclear RNA molecules, and 275 transfer RNA genes. In addition, the complete sequence provides information about the higher order orga...
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عنوان ژورنال: JNCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0027-8874,1460-2105
DOI: 10.1093/jnci/88.11.706