Microbial genomes opened up.

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  • Author(s): Doolittle, Russell F.
  • Source:
    Nature. 3/26/1998, Vol. 392 Issue 6674, p339. 4p. 1 Diagram, 1 Chart, 1 Graph.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      GENE mapping; AMINO acid sequence; BACTERIAL genetics; YEAST; GENETICS
    • Abstract:
      Analyzes the importance of bacterial and yeast genome sequences. Value of complete gene sequences; Organisms divided into eukaryotes and prokaryotes, which include true bacteria and Archaea; Human Genome Project; Use of expressed sequence tags (ESTs); Homologous protein sequences; Progress in prokaryotic genomes; Meaning of minimal gene content; Tie between Gram-negative and Gram-positive bacterium; More.