Discovery of functional elements in 12 Drosophila genomes using evolutionary signatures.

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Published in Nature on November 08, 2007

Authors

Alexander Stark1, Michael F Lin, Pouya Kheradpour, Jakob S Pedersen, Leopold Parts, Joseph W Carlson, Madeline A Crosby, Matthew D Rasmussen, Sushmita Roy, Ameya N Deoras, J Graham Ruby, Julius Brennecke, Harvard FlyBase curators, Berkeley Drosophila Genome Project, Emily Hodges, Angie S Hinrichs, Anat Caspi, Benedict Paten, Seung-Won Park, Mira V Han, Morgan L Maeder, Benjamin J Polansky, Bryanne E Robson, Stein Aerts, Jacques van Helden, Bassem Hassan, Donald G Gilbert, Deborah A Eastman, Michael Rice, Michael Weir, Matthew W Hahn, Yongkyu Park, Colin N Dewey, Lior Pachter, W James Kent, David Haussler, Eric C Lai, David P Bartel, Gregory J Hannon, Thomas C Kaufman, Michael B Eisen, Andrew G Clark, Douglas Smith, Susan E Celniker, William M Gelbart, Manolis Kellis

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1: The Broad Institute, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02140, USA.

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