Revisiting the missing protein-coding gene catalog of the domestic dog

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Among mammals for which there is a high sequence coverage, the whole genome assembly of the dog is unique in that it predicts a low number of protein-coding genes, ~19,000, compared to the over 20,000 reported for other mammalian spe...

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Main Authors: Galibert Francis, Ostrander Elaine A, André Catherine, Vaysse Amaury, Thézé Julien, Derrien Thomas, Hitte Christophe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-02-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/62