Unifying the known and unknown microbial coding sequence space

Genes of unknown function are among the biggest challenges in molecular biology, especially in microbial systems, where 40–60% of the predicted genes are unknown. Despite previous attempts, systematic approaches to include the unknown fraction into analytical workflows are still lacking. Here, we pr...

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Main Authors: Chiara Vanni, Matthew S Schechter, Silvia G Acinas, Albert Barberán, Pier Luigi Buttigieg, Emilio O Casamayor, Tom O Delmont, Carlos M Duarte, A Murat Eren, Robert D Finn, Renzo Kottmann, Alex Mitchell, Pablo Sánchez, Kimmo Siren, Martin Steinegger, Frank Oliver Gloeckner, Antonio Fernàndez-Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2022-03-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/67667