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Imatinib = STI-571 = gleevec

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imatinib

Characterization of the… #transcriptome by hybrid sequencing, using Illumina reads to error-correct #PacBio ones
http://www.pnas.org/content/110/50/E4821.long

http://www.scribblar.com

Inferring… #Networks Using Probabilistic Graphical Models. Nice intro to #Bayesian methods, useful for #teaching
http://www.sciencemag.org/content/303/5659/799.abs

#Viruses Reconsidered: Some huge, megabase-scale #genomes but no ribosomes. Usually filtered out in metagenomics
http://www.the-scientist.com/?articles.view/articleNo/39244/title/Viruses-Reconsidered

Phylogenetic…Studies of Informational Genes… Highlight Existence of a 4th Domain of Life Including Giant #Viruses
http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0015530

M. Boyer et al., “Phylogenetic and phyletic studies of informational genes in genomes highlight existence of a 4th domain of life including giant viruses,” PLOS ONE, 5:e15530, 2010.

Clustering polymerase reveals TRUC – new Domains to life

No Exit: Apparently real #Startup hardships of boomtrain. Perhaps it’s not such a good thing to get micro funding
http://www.wired.com/2014/04/no-exit

http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pbio.0030245

http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pbio.0060216

http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pbio.0060283

http://www.plosbiology.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pbio.1000374