Myriads of protein families, and still counting
Open Access
- 1 January 2003
- Published by Springer Nature in Genome Biology
- Vol. 4 (2) , 401
- https://doi.org/10.1186/gb-2003-4-2-401
Abstract
From the historical record of genome sequencing, we show that the rate of discovery of new families has remained constant over time, indicating that our knowledge of sequence space is far from complete.Keywords
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