Plants
Submitted by madnotes on May 21, 2008
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Plants
Besides an astronomical amount of sequence data and a lot of useful technology, perhaps the most significant legacy of the genomics revolution has been an insatiable appetite for data. This hunger was part of the reason that the privately funded human genome project at Celera Corporation released its sequence information sooner than intellectual property considerations would have made desirable (competition from the publicly funded human genome sequence project was the other part). The same hunger motivated the US National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Science Foundation, and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute to require that structural biologists funded by those agencies...
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