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Finding genes in the human genome, Ewan Birney
Description:
Interviewee: Ewan Birney
DNAi Location:
Genome>The project>pieces of the puzzle
Finding genes
For the first draft of the genome sequence, both teams were working to identify the number of human genes. Here, Ewan Birney, a "numbers man" from the public genome project, explains how genes can be recognized and the data from the genome project used.
Biological elements:
human genome
Concepts precesses:
bioinformatics, gene prediction
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