Sequence first. Ask questions later.

Sidow, Arend · Cell · 2002

basic_science · Level V

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Abstract

Comparative sequence analyses of eukaryotic genes and genomic regions are beginning to provide a wealth of information that is directly relevant to human biology. Functional changes that set us apart from apes are identifiable, as are functional constraints in proteins and genomic elements that arose in our relatively distant phylogenetic past.

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