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Paul Flicek
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Data, genomics, evolution, science 🇺🇸🇬🇧
Never a doubt 😁
November 14, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Congratulations Zam! This is fantastic news!
November 14, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Not sure if this is exactly what you are looking for, but I found this book to be very enlightening en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dic...
The Dictator's Handbook - Wikipedia
en.m.wikipedia.org
February 7, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Congratulations Jill! That is fantastic news
January 16, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Chicken chicken chicken
November 22, 2024 at 12:41 AM
Thanks. I'll check it out
November 14, 2024 at 1:43 PM
Doesn’t seem to be. Many of the JGI authors on this paper have been working on understanding UCEs (with considerable success) at least since the 2007 Ahituv paper that knocked out some UCEs and got viable, apparently normal mice. Knocking out this element results in clear limb abnormalities
November 14, 2024 at 2:12 AM
Reposted by Paul Flicek
8/tl;dr: In most situations, it is to the author's maximal benefit to license their manuscripts thusly:

preprints: any CC license
journal publication: CC BY only

🧪 #AcademicSky
October 5, 2024 at 10:03 PM
Far from the Tree / Andrew Solomon
The Sports Gene / David Epstein
The Vaccine Race / Meredith Wadman

And others listed already
October 4, 2024 at 9:28 PM
The comic is part of the scientific outreach activities from the MRC Toxicology Unit in Cambridge and the home
@s-j-aitken.bsky.social's research group
April 25, 2024 at 9:07 PM
The story is based on the discovery of lesion segregation a few years ago (www.nature.com/articles/s41...), in a project that I played a part in, which is a great read too
Pervasive lesion segregation shapes cancer genome evolution - Nature
Mutagenic lesions such as those that give rise to cancer frequently segregate—unrepaired—during cell division, resulting in phasing of multiple alleles across generations of daughter cells and co...
www.nature.com
April 25, 2024 at 9:05 PM