The finished sequence of human chromosome 6 reveals an abundance of biological information previously buried within the draft of the human genome, and illustrates the increasing power of comparative genomics.
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Grimwood, J., Schmutz, J. Six is seventh. Nature 425, 775–776 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/425775a
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