Nature Studies Include ENCODE Phase Three Papers, Method for Imaging the Human Genome

Jul 30, 2020

A collection of papers representing the third phase of the Encyclopedia of DNA Elements (ENCODE) project — which was launched in 2003 to identify all functional elements in the human genome — are presented in Nature, Nature Methods, and Nature Communications this week.

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