Genomics: ENCODE explained.

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Published in Nature on September 06, 2012

Authors

Joseph R Ecker1, Wendy A Bickmore, Inês Barroso, Jonathan K Pritchard, Yoav Gilad, Eran Segal

Author Affiliations

1: Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, California 92037, USA. ecker@salk.edu

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