Upside Down

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Upside Down

Some people are doing what we’re doing in reverse: coding new genomes from scratch. They’re taking out all the natural complexity that our pipelines are built to sort through and are coding “grokkable” genomes that:

  • Read in one direction
  • Are non-overlapping
  • Are as simple as possible

Here’s a lovely article about this new area of research: Pixelating the Genome