How many human genes can be defined as housekeeping with current expression data?

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Published in BMC Genomics on April 16, 2008

Authors

Jiang Zhu1, Fuhong He, Shuhui Song, Jing Wang, Jun Yu

Author Affiliations

1: Key Laboratory of Genome Sciences and Information, Beijing Institute of Genomics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China. zhuj@big.ac.cn

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