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Render Unto Caesar...

Mar 05, 2007

The latest post on the Flags and Lollipops blog offers an analysis and user tips for a new computational method to prioritize candidate genes called CAESAR. The F&L blogger calls the technique "remarkably cool" -- and that's a good recommendation in our book.

 

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