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Science 25 January 2008:
Vol. 319. no. 5862, pp. 416 - 417
DOI: 10.1126/science.1153156
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Perspectives

GENOMICS:
Lining Up to Avoid Bias

Antonis Rokas

Algorithms that align DNA sequences can introduce bias and uncertainty into evolutionary analyses.

The author is at the Department of Biological Sciences, Vanderbilt University, VU Station B 35-1634, Nashville, TN 37235, USA. E-mail: antonis.rokas{at}vanderbilt.edu

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