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JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute 1998 90(2):93; doi:10.1093/jnci/90.2.93
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Beer, Bethesda, and Biology: How "Genomics" Came Into Being

Over the last decade, molecular genetics has spun off a lexicon of new words that scientists, including cancer researchers, now use to describe their work. One word that has become standard fare at many cancer meetings is "genomics," meaning the study and comparison of genomes across species.

Where did the word genomics come from? It is the brainchild of . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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