Gene name errors are widespread in the scientific literature

The spreadsheet software Microsoft Excel, when used with default settings, is known to convert gene names to dates and floating-point numbers. A programmatic scan of leading genomics journals reveals that approximately one-fifth of papers with supplementary Excel gene lists contain erroneous gene na...

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Published in:	Genome Biology Vol. 17; no. 1; p. 177
Main Authors:	Ziemann, Mark, Eren, Yotam, El-Osta, Assam
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 23.08.2016 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Acids Animal Genetics and Genomics Bioinformatics Biology Biomedical and Life Sciences Comment computer software Diabetes Evolutionary Biology Gene expression Genes Genomes Genomics Human Genetics Humans Impact factors Life Sciences Microbial Genetics and Genomics Plant Genetics and Genomics Software Terminology as Topic Gene symbol Microsoft Excel Supplementary data
ISSN:	1474-760X, 1474-7596, 1474-760X
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